Generally speaking, when slaves obey their masters it is to avoid being beaten or killed. Disobedient slaves are severely punished.
They became free.
When slaves obeyed their masters, they were typically completing tasks or performing labor assigned to them. This could include agricultural work, domestic chores, or other duties as instructed by their master. Obedience was often enforced through coercion, threat of punishment, or use of physical force.
According to James Henley Thornwell, a 19th-century theologian and preacher, slaves who obeyed their masters were fulfilling their duty as stated in the Bible. Thornwell believed that slavery was a fundamental social institution ordained by God, and obedience to masters was a way for slaves to demonstrate their piety and submission to divine authority.
They were doing God's will.
The slaves' masters would be beaten severely if they didn't follow orders.
Generally speaking, when slaves obey their masters it is to avoid being beaten or killed. Disobedient slaves are severely punished.
They were probably killed or tortured badly.
James Henley Thornwell believed that by obeying their masters, slaves would fulfill their spiritual duty as outlined in the Bible and would consequently secure their own salvation. He viewed slavery as a God-ordained institution and believed that obedience and loyalty to masters would bring slaves closer to God.
the slaves started to rebel against their masters.
They were helped by the Freedman's Bureau to get land and farm crops
The slaves worked all day and all nigh for however long there masters wanted them to work if they had to obey there masteres or they would be punished for not obeying them.
They became free.
When slaves obeyed their masters, they were typically completing tasks or performing labor assigned to them. This could include agricultural work, domestic chores, or other duties as instructed by their master. Obedience was often enforced through coercion, threat of punishment, or use of physical force.
According to James Henley Thornwell, a 19th-century theologian and preacher, slaves who obeyed their masters were fulfilling their duty as stated in the Bible. Thornwell believed that slavery was a fundamental social institution ordained by God, and obedience to masters was a way for slaves to demonstrate their piety and submission to divine authority.
James Henley Thornwell believed that when slaves obeyed their masters, it would enhance their spiritual well-being and help maintain social order. He argued that obedience to authority, even in the context of slavery, was a means for slaves to cultivate virtues such as patience, humility, and faith.
no they arent kind to slaves