a) John 2:9. Masters of the wedding feast.
b) Genesis 24:9. Abraham the master.
c) Exodus 21:4. The tradition of masters in the Old Testament family.
d) 1 Samuel 26:16. Some masters are the Lord's Anointed.
e) Exodus 22:8. Are not exempt from trial.
f) Daniel 1:3. Ashpenaz was the Master of the King's servants.
g) Jonah 1:6. The Captain of the ship was known as the Master of the ship.
h) Daniel 4:9. Belteshazzar was the master of the magicians.
i) 1 Chronicles 15:27. Cheneniah was the Master of the singers.
j) 2 Timothy 2:21. It is good for pure people to serve their master.
k) Mark 13:35. It is not known when the master of the house will return.
l) Romans 14:4. Masters are responsible for their own servants.
m) Matthew 23:8. Christ is our Master.
(This QT teaches me about the significance of Masters)
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It's Too Much!
a) John 2:10; Acts 2:13. To drink.
b) Acts 20:16; 24:4. Time.
c) Acts 26:24. Learning.
d) 2 Corinthians 2:7. Sorrow.
e) 2 Corinthians 10:8. Bragging about our authority.
f) Genesis 33:3. Travel for the animals.
g) Exodus 18:18; Numbers 16:3&7. The job is too much for one person.
h) Exodus 36:5. The people are contributing far too much.
i) Numbers 13:31. The people are much too strong for us.
(This Second one tells me when It's Too Much)
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Chris.
Ashpenaz was the Master of the King's Servants. In every successful Nation there will be a healthy leadership structure. Without a good leadership structure any Nation will be unstable and subject to indecisive government. The New Testament exhorts us to pray for our Government - wherever we may live.
