Ephesians 6:8
for you know that every one will be rewarded by the Master for any honest work that he has done, whether he is a slave or a freeman.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
7Give your service heartily and cheerfully, as working for the Master and not for men;
Cross References
Matthew 6:1Take care not to perform your religious duties in public in order to be seen by others; if you do, your Father who is in Heaven has no reward for you.
Matthew 10:41He who welcomes a Prophet, because he is a Prophet, shall receive a Prophet’s reward; and he who welcomes a good man, because he is a good man, shall receive a good man’s reward.
Matthew 20:7‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered. ‘You also may go into my vineyard,’ he said.
Luke 14:14and then you will be happy indeed, since they cannot recompense you; for you shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the good.”
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 →