Paul's Teaching on Slavery

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: December, 2018
Mike reviews the issue of slavery in the ancient times in order to give context to Paul's teaching regarding slaves in his letter to Timothy.

Discussion Questions
  1. What is the relevancy of Paul's teachings today concerning masters and slaves?
  2. How does the slavery/master issue (I Timothy 6:1-2) relate to Christians' attitude towards rulers?
  3. Describe slavery in the Old Testament period.
  4. Describe slavery in the New Testament period.
  5. Describe slavery in the first century church.
  6. What is our task as citizens in God's Kingdom?
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