Sermons from March 2026
Christian Slaves and Masters? (Ephesians 6:5-9)
Christian Slaves and Masters? (Eph. 6:5-9) The household code speaks to the various members of the household. Paul has addressed wives and husbands (5:22-33), then children and fathers (6:1-4). Although he addresses slaves and masters next (6:5-9), most pastors speak about employees and employers. I actually agree that there is a connection. The Westminster Larger Catechism 127 gives several examples of “the honor that inferiors owe to their superiors” including “willing obedience to their lawful commands and counsels,” (referencing Eph. 6:1-2,…