Slave of Christ: A New Testament Metaphor for Total Devotion to Christ Volume 8

by Murray J. Harris

Book Overview

The 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830826084
• ISBN13: 9780830826087
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"