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Your True Boss is Christ
Commentators emphasize that by serving faithfully in any earthly role, you are ultimately serving "the Lord Christ." This perspective transforms even menial or difficult work into a noble act of worship, giving it profound dignity and purpose. Your service is seen and valued by your heavenly Master.
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Colossians
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AT Robertson
On Colossians 3:24
Ye shall receive (απολημψεσθε). Future middle indicative of απολαμβανω, old verb, to get back (απο), to recover.
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Charles Ellicott
On Colossians 3:22–25
19th Century
Bishop
Compare throughout Ephesians 6:5-9. The only peculiarity of this passage is the strong emphasis laid on “the reward of the inheritance.” “The rewar…
Charles Spurgeon
On Colossians 3:22–24
19th Century
Preacher
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Colossians 3:24
Slaves must see their service as a service rendered not to human beings but to the Lord. This would transform the most menial responsibilities and …
John Gill
On Colossians 3:24
17th Century
Pastor
Knowing that of the Lord you shall receive the reward of the
inheritance
This is sai…
Matthew Henry
On Colossians 3:18–25
17th Century
Minister
The epistles most concerned with displaying the glory of Divine grace and magnifying the Lord Jesus are also the most particular in emphasizing the…