Text: Romans 1:1

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Introduction:

Every Epistle writer view themselves as the servants of Jesus Christ.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ:

Jude 1

Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:

Rev 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

The Kind of Servant we are to be (Bond Slaves):

Ex 21:1-6

1 Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.

2 If thou buy an Hebrew servant , six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

3 If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.

4 If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

5 And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

6 Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.

• We are Bought with a price and Belong to God

2 If thou buy an Hebrew servant , six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

I Cor 6:20 (19)

I Pet 1:18-19

Col 1:13-14 from sin

Rom 5:8 Sinners

It is our choose to serve our master

2 If thou buy an Hebrew servant , six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

3 If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.

4 If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

I Cor 7:21-24 not sin controlled

I Cor 6:20 Therefore Glorify (serve) God

Jude 23

Luke 9:23-26 chooses

II Tim 2:24-

If we Love our master or savior we will serve Him

5 And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

John 14:15, 21

I John 4:19

We should bare the mark of a servant in our body

6 Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.

Matt 7:16,20

Gal 6:17-22