This passage raises some tough questions about the 1st century culture of slavery, servants, and masters. But the apostle Paul doesn't focus on social issues per se; rather, he turns attention to the preeminence of Christ and the new creation kingdom He has inaugurated. In this we see both how the church's responsibility is to faithfully preach the gospel, and that in doing so, the theological truths of the gospel do the deep work of transforming hearts from the inside out.
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Nathan White is the pastor of Christ Reformed Baptist Church, Lookout Mountain, TN. He is a graduate of Covenant College as well as Westminster Seminary California (M.Div), and The Institute of Reformed Baptist Studies (IRBS). Previously a pastor at Covenant Baptist Church...
