Concerning Bondservants, Bosses and Brothers
Text: 1 Timothy 6:1-2
Main Idea: Faith in Christ must transform our ambitions in life even though it may not change our station in life.
Sermon Outline:
I. The Practice of Slavery in the First Century A.D.
A. Slavery in America and Rome
B. Slavery and the Apostle Paul
II. Gospel guidance for believing bondservants (1 Timothy 6:1–2)
A. Be missionaries not revolutionaries (1 Timothy 6:1)
B. Become joyful benefactors not disrespectful agitators (1 Timothy 6:2)
III. Gospel guidance for believers today
A. The Main Point
B. Two Takeaways for Christians Today