God in the Workplace, Ephesians 6:5-9

God in the Workplace,

The Workers Submissive Obedience

What does obedient RESPECT look like?

Ephesians 6:5 ESV

5 Bondservants, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,

What does obedient SINCERITY look like?

Ephesians 6:6 ESV

6 not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,

What does obedient SERVICE look like?

Ephesians 6:7 ESV

7 rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man,

The Worker’s Motive is a reward,

Ephesians 6:8 ESV

8 knowing that whatever good anyone does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a bondservant or is free.

· Can you see an eternal principle in this verse?

The Boss’ Submission,

Ephesians 6:9 ESV

9 Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.

· What the boss must do?

· What the boss must not do?

· What are the two reasons given?