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Colossians 3:23

Whatever you do, work from the soul as to the Lord and not as to people.

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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

22Slaves, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things, not with eyeservice as people pleasers, but with a sincere heart. Fear the Lord.

24You know that you will receive from the Lord the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you serve.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:6Sing praises to God, sing praises; 1 sing praises to our King, sing praises. 1

Psalms 119:10With my whole heart I seek you; 1 Do not let me stray from your commandments. 1

Psalms 119:145I cried out with my whole heart, “Answer me, Yahweh, 1 I will keep your statutes. 1

Jeremiah 3:10Then after all of this, her faithless sister Judah returned to me, not with all her heart, but with a lie—this is Yahweh's declaration.”

Matthew 6:16When you fast, do not have a mournful face as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces so that they may appear to people as fasting. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward.

Romans 14:8For if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. Then whether 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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