{"id":114529,"date":"2026-11-08T16:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T16:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=114529"},"modified":"2026-11-08T16:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T16:17:08","slug":"slavery-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/slavery-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Slavernij in de Bijbel: Wat de wet zegt en hoe christenen het lezen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Bible makes rules for slavery and nowhere commands that slavery as an institution end. Israel&#039;s law puts a man to death for stealing another man to sell him (Exodus 21:16), frees a Hebrew servant in the seventh year (Exodus 21:2), and lets people from the nations around be held for life (Leviticus 25:44\u201346). The New Testament tells slaves and masters how to live in one household, Paul sends Onesimus back to his master Philemon with a letter, and the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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What the law and Paul say, and how scholars and churches have read it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[78],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-114529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biblical-debates"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1898,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-freedom\/","url_meta":{"origin":114529,"position":0},"title":"15 Bible Verses About Freedom","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"april 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Explore our blog post featuring 24 of the best Bible verses about freedom. Delve into the biblical understanding of freedom, its significance, and how these verses can inspire and uplift you. 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