Well, not only does a servant look to his master for food and protection but the servant needs constantly to watch his master to discern his wishes and then to carry them out.
Because we can easily fall prey to the machinations of Satan, who is a master in making what is wrong appear desirable, as he did when tempting Eve. —2 Corinthians 11:14; 1 Timothy 2:14.
In Hebrews chapter 11, we find Paul’s masterful discussion of faith, which includes a concise definition and a list of such exemplary men and women of faith as Noah, Abraham, Sarah, and Rahab.
In line with the meaning of his name, God caused Noah to be an ark builder, Bezalel to be a master craftsman, Gideon to be a victorious warrior, and Paul to be an apostle to the nations.
Proverbs 8:30 sheds light on that relationship: “Then I [Jesus] came to be beside him [Jehovah God] as a master worker, and I came to be the one he was specially fond of day by day, I being glad before him all the time.”
32 Then his master summoned him and said to him: ‘Wicked slave, I canceled all that debt for you when you pleaded with me.
फाइल तल सार्ने बटन यो बटनले मुद्रण गर्नका लागि फाइलको सूचीको तल हाइलाइट गरिएको फाइल सार्दछ । प्रभावमा, यसले मुद्रण फाइलको क्रम परिवर्तन गर्दछ ।jw2019 jw2019
Yes, Peter denied his Master, but let us not forget that it was loyalty and concern for Jesus that put Peter in that dangerous situation, one that most of the apostles did not dare face. —John 18:15-27.
24 “Finally the slave who had received the one talent came forward and said: ‘Master, I knew you to be a demanding man, reaping where you did not sow and gathering where you did not winnow.
Consider, for example, these words of Jesus: “No one can slave for two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stick to the one and despise the other.