Ephesians 6:8
knowing that whatever good any one does, the same shall he receive from the Lord, whether he is a servant or a freeman.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
7with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not as to men;
Cross References
Matthew 6:1Beware of doing your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 10:41He that receives a prophet because he is a prophet, shall receive a prophet’s reward: and he that receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man’s reward.
Matthew 20:7They said to him: No man has hired us. He said to them: Go you also into the vineyard, and whatever is right you shall receive.
Luke 14:14and you shall be blessed; for they have no power to repay you; but you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:2-10
Duties of Children to Parents; Duties of Servants to Masters. ( a. d. 61.) 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 5 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in… Read the whole commentary →