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@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The word for "servant" can also mean “slave.” A slave is someone who is owne
The word “slave” is sometimes used as a metaphor. People are slaves to sin in the Bible. In the same way a slave must do the things his master wants him to do, a slave to sin must sin. Christians are also called "slaves to righteousness" in the Bible. In the same way someone must do what his master wants him to do, a slave of righteousness will obey God. That is, they will be righteous. The word “slave” is sometimes used as a metaphor. People are slaves to sin in the Bible. In the same way a slave must do the things his master wants him to do, a slave to sin must sin. Christians are also called "slaves to righteousness" in the Bible. In the same way someone must do what his master wants him to do, a slave of righteousness will obey God. That is, they will be righteous.
See: Worship; Metaphor; Sinful Nature; Righteous (Righteousness); Free (Freedom) See: [Worship](../articles/worship.md); [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Sinful Nature](../articles/sinfulnature.md); [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); [Free (Freedom)](../Articles/free.md)
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In ancient times, slavery was common. Therefore, the Old Testament and the New Testament gave rules about how God’s people needed to treat their slaves. However, Christians now think that slavery is wrong. It is wrong for a person to own another person. Therefore, Christians believe all people need to be free. In ancient times, slavery was common. Therefore, the Old Testament and the New Testament gave rules about how God’s people needed to treat their slaves. However, Christians now think that slavery is wrong. It is wrong for a person to own another person. Therefore, Christians believe all people need to be free.
See: Redeem (Redemption) See:[Redeem (Redemption)](../articles/redeem.md)