New Testament slavery, continued
Ephesians 6:5-9Colossians 3:22-4:1I Timothy 6:1-2Titus 2:9-10I Timothy 1:10Matthew 20:26-28 – If you wish to be great, be a servant.John 13:13Luke 17:1-10 – The centurion and his relationship with his slave.Philemon 1:10-17 – This might indicate that Paul was involved in the conversion of Onesimus. The gospel transforms every relationship, even master/slave.Colossians 4:7, 12, 9 – People referred to as slaves of Christ.Philemon 1
Philemon 1:1-3 – Apphia and Archippus might be Philemon’s wife and son (Colossians 4:17). Possibly, Archippus was a preacher working there.Philemon 1:4-5 – Paul constantly mentioned his prayers for others.
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