“What is "just"? What is "equal"? To place them in plenty of everything, and not allow them to stand in need of others, but to recompense them for their labors. For, because I have said that they have their reward from God, do not thou therefore deprive them of it. And in another place he saith, "forbearing threatening…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on Colossians 10
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1Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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— Colossians 4:1 —
2Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
3Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: