Those who do wrong will be punished, whether they are free or slaves ( Colossians 3:25 ). Colossians 3:18—4:1 gives specific instructions from Paul for those living in Christian homes. This passage includes directions for husbands, wives, children, and servants. Paul makes a point of reminding believers not to merely ''get by'' with the bare Colossians 3:23-24 Rules for Christian Households. 23 y Whatever you do, work heartily, z as for the Lord and not for men, 24 knowing that from the Lord a you will receive the inheritance as your reward. b You are serving the Lord Christ. Cross References Colossians 3:17 Galatians 5:13New Living Translation. 13 For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love. Read full chapter. Galatians 5:13 in all English translations. The Context Of Colossians 3:23. The book of Colossians was a letter written by the Apostle Paul to the church in Colossae. Though Paul has not visited this church, he writes to show them his care and concern for them. One of the biggest concerns that Paul has for this church is that they might return to their former beliefs and practices. Colossians 3:23-24. 23 Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. 24 Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ. Continue Reading < Colossians 2. vIIilRg.

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