NSBT: Slave of Christ Grief and Consolation Excursus: Summary of Information about

Excursus: Summary of Information about Jesus in the Letters of Paul

A Sincere Love (1:22—2:3)

In The Cross-Shaped Family

The doctrine is traced in historical theology

drawing out its main themes

NSBT: Slave of Christ Grief and Consolation Excursus: Summary of Information aboutThe New Testament finds many ways to depict the relationship of Christians and their Lord. They are his disciples, sons, daughters and friends. But it is perhaps too little recognized that they are also his slaves. In this New Studies in Biblical Theology volume, Murray J. Harris sets out to uncover what it means to be a slave of Christ. He begins by assessing the nature of actual slavery in the Greco Roman world and the New Testament's attitude