Philemon 1-7: Ancient slavery; Introduction to the letter; Paul, a prisoner; Philemon, a fellow worker; Apphia, our sister; Archippus, a fellow soldier; house church; generosity of faith; fuller knowledge.
Colossians 3:20-25 Lesson 15
Colossians 3:20-25: Honoring Christ in the household; Children-obedient to parents; teknon; Fathers, do not provoke; slaves obey masters; reward of inheritance; master’s Master in heaven.
CS James 1:1 Lesson 1
James 1:1 Introduction: author, date and background to the book; slavery in the ancient world; James a slave of God; stoning of Stephen, Acts 7:59-8:4. NB It may take several […]