Posts with the tag “doulos”

From Wax to Word: What Real Change Looks LikeWe often talk about "believing" the Gospel, but Romans 6:17–18 suggests something much deeper than just mental agreement. Paul writes that we were once sla...  Read More

Melted by the Word"But thanks be to God that though you were slaves of sin, you obeyed from the heart that pattern of teaching to which you were given over, and having been freed from sin, you became ...  Read More

From Sin to Sonship: What Paul Really Means by "Slave" in Romans 6When we read Paul’s letters, we often see him introduce himself as a "servant" of Jesus Christ. It sounds humble, almost polite. Howev...  Read More

Choosing a New Master: The Power of DOULOSIn Romans 6, the Apostle Paul uses a word that often makes modern readers uncomfortable: doulos. While many of our English Bibles translate this as "servant,"...  Read More