What are Christian teachings on wages.

      

What are Christian teachings on wages.

  

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Eric
- Human beings have the right to work for a decent living (Matt.20:1 – 16) They should be paid
for their work.
- Workers should be paid wages to the amount and value of their work (1 Timothy 5:18)
- Wages should be paid as agreed upon (Mathew 20:13)
- Employers should not take advantage of the poverty of the employee (Deuteronomy 24:14 –
15)
- Human beings should not be enslaved to work (Ex.5:22 – 23)
- Employers who degrade their workers in wages are condemned (Deut.24:14 – 15, Jer.22:13)
- Oppression is condemned (Amos 5:18, 8;4)
- Workers wages should never be withheld (James 5:4)
ericmunguti answered the question on September 28, 2018 at 11:33


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