One Father, Many Brothers - 2 - I became your father

One Father, Many Brothers · 2

I Became Your Father: What Paul Meant

Paul called himself a father because he was the man through whom people were born into Christ. He never used it as a rank. He wanted Christ formed in them, and he said he was only a servant.

Last time we saw that Jesus pulls down the ladder. He is not banning a word.

But here is the other side. Paul uses the word "father" of himself. Did he break the Lord's rule?

Let's read what he actually wrote.

Where Paul says it

"I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children. Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you…