1. Part 2 1 PETER 2:18-25; TITUS 2:9-10; COLOSSIANS 3:22-25
THE CHRISTIAN AND WORK
Part 2
1 PETER 2:18-25; TITUS 2:9-10; COLOSSIANS 3:22-25

2. The Christian and Work 1 Peter 2:18-25 Be in submission
Even when treated unfairly
Example of Christ
Patient endurance
Not reviling when verbally abused
Not threatening when physically abused
Respect the position of authority even if the occupant’s character is not respectable

3. The Christian and Work Titus 2:9-10 be obedient to their own masters,
be well pleasing in all things,
not answering back,
not pilfering, stealing or slowdown
showing all good fidelity, dependable 1 Cor. 4:2
that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things. Make the gospel attractive
Titus 2:5,8; 1 Tim. 6:1; Phil. 2:14-16 harmless

4. The Christian and Work Ephesians 6:5-8
Bondservants, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ; not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, with goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men, knowing that whatever good anyone does, he will receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.

5. The Christian and Work Colossians 3:22-25
Bondservants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing God. And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. But he who does wrong will be repaid for what he has done, and there is no partiality.

6. The Christian and Work Be honest Be industrious Be respectful
Put your heart as well as effort into your work
Remember you glorify God by how you work
We actually are serving God by working
We will give account to God
Don’t let your life and labor be in vain
Submit to the Lord Jesus and serve Him