tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530600757327962666.post3230653712811918496..comments2023-06-20T09:40:58.888-05:00Comments on The Doulos Den: How to Succeed in SlaveryDoulosofchristhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17770915650825256849noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530600757327962666.post-8531349922704999832009-03-13T11:40:00.000-05:002009-03-13T11:40:00.000-05:00Actually, God's word says "good and faithful slave...Actually, God's word says "good and faithful slave (Gr. doulos)".<BR/><BR/>I never said that Jesus came to be a slave. But He did in fact submit His will to the father's will. Which is in effect voluntary slavery.<BR/><BR/>Read Exodus 21:1-6 for an example of a salve serving his master out of love, not fear.<BR/><BR/>Do we need to follow God out of love or fear? Yes, both. We are commanded to fear God, and to love Him. It's not an either/or proposition.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530600757327962666.post-1092079698376501142009-03-13T11:18:00.000-05:002009-03-13T11:18:00.000-05:00Just a couple of comments...God's word says...well...Just a couple of comments...<BR/><BR/>God's word says...well done, good and faithful "servant" and not faithful "slave".<BR/><BR/>Jesus came here that not be served but to serve....as servant..he did not come as slave but as servant.<BR/><BR/>Servant follows His master because he loves him...but the slave follows out of fear...<BR/><BR/>Do we need to follow God out of fear or Love?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com