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Colossians 3:23

Whatever ye do, do it from the heart, as to the Lord, and not to men,

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In The King James Version

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

In Context

22Bond-servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord.

24knowing that from the Lord ye will receive the recompense of the inheritance; serve Christ as your Lord.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:6Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our king, sing praises!

Psalms 119:10With my whole heart have I sought thee; O let me not wander from thy commandments!

Psalms 119:145I cry to thee with my whole heart; Hear me, O LORD! that I may keep thy statutes.

Jeremiah 3:10yet for all this did not her faithless sister Judah return to me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith Jehovah.

Matthew 6:16Moreover, when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men to be fasting. Truly do I say to you, They have received their reward.

Romans 14:8For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Whether then we live or die, we are the Lord's.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:19-25

Relative Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. 20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily,… Read the whole commentary →

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