Forced Labor
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Exodus 21:20
And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
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Leviticus 25:44-46
Both your slaves, and your bondmaids, which you shall have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall you buy slaves and bondmaids.
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Leviticus 25:44
Both your slaves, and your bondmaids, which you shall have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall you buy slaves and bondmaids.
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Colossians 3:22
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men pleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God;
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Ephesians 6:9
And, you masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
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Romans 13:1-14
Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
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Ephesians 6:5
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;
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Genesis 15:13
And he said to Abram, Know of a surety that your seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not their's, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
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Strong's Hebrew
4522. mas -- body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers ...
... Usage forced (2), forced labor (13), forced laborer (1), forced laborers (5), laborers*
(2), men subject to forced labor (1), taskmasters* (1), tribute (1). ...
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5447. sebel -- a load, burden
... burden. Word Origin from sabal Definition a load, burden NASB Word Usage
burden (1), burdens (1), forced labor (1). burden, charge. ...
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6635. tsaba -- army, war, warfare
... from tsaba Definition army, war, warfare NASB Word Usage armies (23), army (79),
army* (1), battle (1), combat (1), conflict (1), forced to labor (1), hardship ...
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Library

The Training of a Statesman.
... He endeavored, by forced labor and rigorous peonage, not only to avail himself of
their needed services, but also to crush their spirit and by force to hold in ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study viii the training of.htm

The Divided Kingdom.
... (3) Solomon had put upon the people heavy burdens of taxation and of forced labor,
which were fast taking away the people's liberties and reducing them to ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xiii the divided kingdom.htm

Rehoboam's Great Mistake
... Now look out for your house, O David!". So the Israelites went to their homes. Then
Rehoboam sent to them Adoniram, who was over the men who did forced labor. ...
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Entangled in the Land
... His exactions of forced labor had grown intolerable to the people; but
the buildings erected had been a joy to the lord of Egypt. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/entangled in the land.htm

Loyal to the Core
... We do not like that service which is pressed out of a man: and certainly the Lord
of love will not accept forced labor. No; let your willinghood show itself. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 26 1880/loyal to the core.htm

The Flight into Egypt and St. John the Baptist in the Desert
... [149] They were oppressed by many hard duties, and were obliged to work like slaves
at forced labor in the Temple at Jerusalem and other public buildings. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvi the flight into egypt.htm

We are not Binding Heavy Burdens and Laying them Upon Your ...
... you to do, than the things which we ourselves are forced to do. True it is, to all
both us and you, while according to our degree and office we labor, both the ...
/.../augustine/of the work of monks /section 37 we are not.htm

Christ About his Father's Business
... lot these compel you to say, "I must be about my Father's business." These, I think,
were the impelling motives which forced Christ on in his heavenly labor. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/christ about his fathers business.htm

Conclusion --Repent Ye, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand.
... for every man living in ease, there are ten exhausted by labor, envious, covetous ...
from a whole community of famishing peasants, they may be forced to commit the ...
/.../the kingdom of god is within you/chapter xii conclusionrepent ye for.htm

Grundtvig's Early Years
... "In order to quiet the storm within me," he writes, "I forced my mind to occupy
itself with the most difficult labor." Although he had paid small attention to ...
/.../hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter eleven grundtvigs early years.htm

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