...thereby rerooting themselves in a new community. This is what Paul means in Gal 3 : 28 : "In Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female." He spoke to city churches there ! It is clear from here that new forms of life and worship are needed...

...all conditions of human beings; nobody is rejected, whether they be masters or slaves, men or women: "There is neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female" (Gal. 3:28). It is universal in time, and those are wrong who allow it a limited span of time, for...

...would have it) but its extender, he had to conquer his own prejudices to see a world in which there was neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female, but only oneness in Christ. Most subsequent revitalizations of theology in the Church's history, whether...

...schoolmaster" of the law, which is directed against Jewish observances. Where the Christian faith prevails, there is "neither Jew nor Greek . . . , neither bond nor free . . . , neither male nor female" (Gal. 3:28). Equality in Christ Jesus takes the place of ethnic, cultural, social and even sexual distinctions,...

...(koinonia) with one another as an expression of our mutual care and strengthening of one another. 'Here there is neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.' (Gal. 3:28). By analogy and in anticipation of this intimate...

...event that first gives birth to what can be theologically described as 'man', 'true man', 'humanity' - 'neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female' (Gal. 3.28). Only when the real, historic and religious differences between peoples, groups and classes...

...the Galatians (Galatians 3:28): "In being baptized into Christ, you have put on Christ: there can be neither Jew, nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." Moreover, believer's baptism was the means whereby thousands...

...third, a government official. Surely here is illustrated the great truth of Christianity that in Christ 'is neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female'. The order of these conversions is also significant: first the proselyte, then the Greek girl, and finally...

...desire to preserve the genetic or racial purity of the community. Despite Paul's pronouncement about 'neither Jew nor Greek, neither bond nor free, neither male nor female', the Christian Church was in no way deterred from enacting laws prohibiting marriages between Christians...

...interlocking with it, derived ultimately from the Bible. Paul had declared that in Christ there was "neither Jew nor Greek, . . . neither bond nor free, . . . neither male nor female"; yet he also instructed the church in Corinth, "Let your women keep silence in the churches." To Timothy...