Sam. 24:6): “God forbid I should do such an act against my Lord, the anointed of God.” For obedience of servants St. Paul saith ( Col. 3:22): “Servants obey your masters in all things”; and ( Col. 3:20): “Children obey your parents in all things.” There is simple obedience in those that are subject to paternal or despotical dominion. Again ( Matt. 23:2⁠–⁠3): “The Scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ chair, and therefore all that they shall bid you observe, that observe and do.” There again is simple obedience. And St.

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