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According to Colossians 3:22-24, work as though you are working for the __________ rather than for people.
According to Colossians 3:22-24, work as though you are working for the __________ rather than for people.
Lord
Match the teachings with their corresponding verses:
Match the teachings with their corresponding verses:
Luke 16:10-12 = Faithfulness in little things leads to trust in larger ones Matthew 7:12 = Do to others as you would have them do to you Colossians 3:22-24 = Work willingly as for the Lord Commitment to Church = One of the four commitments of good servants
Be Faithful in the
Be Faithful in the
Little
Which verse is "If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won’t be honest with greater responsibilities. And if you are untrustworthy about worldly wealth, who will trust you with the true riches of heaven? And if you are not faithful with other people’s things, why should you be trusted with things of your own?"
Which verse is "If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won’t be honest with greater responsibilities. And if you are untrustworthy about worldly wealth, who will trust you with the true riches of heaven? And if you are not faithful with other people’s things, why should you be trusted with things of your own?"
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God thinks
God thinks
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God does not think
God does not think
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Do things the way
Do things the way
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“Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.
“Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.
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Do your work as unto the
Do your work as unto the
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Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Serve them sincerely because of your reverent fear of the Lord. Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ.
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Serve them sincerely because of your reverent fear of the Lord. Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ.
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Faithfulness is doing what the Boss, Owner, Manager wants the way they want it whether they are watching or not.
Faithfulness is doing what the Boss, Owner, Manager wants the way they want it whether they are watching or not.
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Information is important is but ____________ is vital
Information is important is but ____________ is vital
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Expect a ______ level of performance in everything that you do.
Expect a ______ level of performance in everything that you do.
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What are the 4 commitments of a good servants.
What are the 4 commitments of a good servants.
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You keep your perspective by keeping your
You keep your perspective by keeping your
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Information is important but ________________ is vital
Information is important but ________________ is vital
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Study Notes
Biblical Principles of Faithfulness
- Faithfulness in Small Matters: Faithfulness in small tasks demonstrates trustworthiness for greater responsibilities. Dishonesty in minor matters indicates a likelihood of dishonesty in significant situations. If someone is unreliable with worldly possessions, they are not likely to be trusted with heavenly riches. This principle implies that integrity in even minor actions builds character, leading to greater trust in important areas.
Long-Term Vision of God
- God's perspective transcends immediate needs: God considers long-term character development, not just short-term successes.
Treat Others as You Wish to be Treated
- Golden Rule: Treat others as you wish to be treated, encapsulating the core teachings of the law and prophets.
Serving with Integrity
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Servant's Responsibilities: Apply diligence and integrity in all tasks expected, even when unobserved. Work wholeheartedly as if performing the work for God.
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Servanthood Principles: Obey authority figures, even when not directly supervised. Serve with sincerity and reverence, considering the person's work as service to God.
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Motivation for Work: Work willingly and diligently as if working for God, not necessarily solely for human recognition.
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Heavenly Reward: Remember that God rewards faithfulness and service.
Four Pillars of Servant Devotion
- Four Pillars of Servant Devotion:
- God-centered devotion: Prioritize relationship with God.
- Church-focused devotion: Engage actively in the church community.
- Vocational devotion: Put effort into the particular calling of the servant.
- Pastoral devotion: Strengthen the connection with their spiritual leader.
Maintaining Perspective through Prioritization
- Maintain Focus: Maintaining priorities helps keep perspectives aligned with God’s plan.
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Description
Test your knowledge of the key biblical principles of faithfulness, including the importance of integrity in small matters, the long-term vision of God, and the Golden Rule. This quiz explores how these teachings guide behavior and character development in everyday life.
