Slavery in NT

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The NT does not condone slavery but recognises that slavery exists, and that many slaves have become believers. The status of slaves in the church is transformed by the work of Jesus Christ. Slaves were accorded greater respect because they were seen to be spiritually equal with others.

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Examples of slavery in the NT Ac 16:16–21; Phm 8–21 The gospel transforms the status of slaves 1 Co 12:13; Ga 3:26–28 Instructions concerning slavery Instructions to Christian slaves Eph 6:5–8 See also 1 Co 7:20–24; Col 3:22–24; 1 Ti 6:1–2; Tt 2:9–10; 1 Pe 2:18–21 Instructions to Christian masters Eph…
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