Bible Cross References
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Luke 1:74
Luke 1:75
so that we might be holy and righteous before him all the days of our life.
John 8:32-36
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you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."
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"We are the descendants of Abraham," they answered, "and we have never been anybody's slaves. What do you mean, then, by saying, 'You will be free'?"
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Jesus said to them, "I am telling you the truth: everyone who sins is a slave of sin.
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A slave does not belong to a family permanently, but a son belongs there forever.
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If the Son sets you free, then you will be really free.
Romans 6:18-22
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You were set free from sin and became the slaves of righteousness.
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(I use everyday language because of the weakness of your natural selves.) At one time you surrendered yourselves entirely as slaves to impurity and wickedness for wicked purposes. In the same way you must now surrender yourselves entirely as slaves of righteousness for holy purposes.
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When you were the slaves of sin, you were free from righteousness.
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What did you gain from doing the things that you are now ashamed of ? The result of those things is death!
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But now you have been set free from sin and are the slaves of God. Your gain is a life fully dedicated to him, and the result is eternal life.
Galatians 5:1
Freedom is what we have---Christ has set us free! Stand, then, as free people, and do not allow yourselves to become slaves again.
Galatians 5:13
As for you, my friends, you were called to be free. But do not let this freedom become an excuse for letting your physical desires control you. Instead, let love make you serve one another.
Ephesians 6:5
Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling; and do it with a sincere heart, as though you were serving Christ.
Ephesians 6:6
Do this not only when they are watching you, because you want to gain their approval; but with all your heart do what God wants, as slaves of Christ.
Colossians 3:22-24
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Slaves, obey your human masters in all things, not only when they are watching you because you want to gain their approval; but do it with a sincere heart because of your reverence for the Lord.
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Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as though you were working for the Lord and not for people.
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Remember that the Lord will give you as a reward what he has kept for his people. For Christ is the real Master you serve.
Philemon 1:16
And now he is not just a slave, but much more than a slave: he is a dear brother in Christ. How much he means to me! And how much more he will mean to you, both as a slave and as a brother in the Lord!
1 Peter 2:16
Live as free people; do not, however, use your freedom to cover up any evil, but live as God's slaves.
is Christ's
1 Corinthians 9:19
I am a free man, nobody's slave; but I make myself everybody's slave in order to win as many people as possible.
Psalm 116:16
I am your servant, LORD; I serve you just as my mother did. You have saved me from death.
Romans 1:1
From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus and an apostle chosen and called by God to preach his Good News.
Galatians 1:10
Does this sound as if I am trying to win human approval? No indeed! What I want is God's approval! Am I trying to be popular with people? If I were still trying to do so, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Colossians 4:12
Greetings from Epaphras, another member of your group and a servant of Christ Jesus. He always prays fervently for you, asking God to make you stand firm, as mature and fully convinced Christians, in complete obedience to God's will.
1 Peter 2:16
Live as free people; do not, however, use your freedom to cover up any evil, but live as God's slaves.
2 Peter 1:1
From Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ--- To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have been given a faith as precious as ours:
Jude 1:1
From Jude, servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James--- To those who have been called by God, who live in the love of God the Father and the protection of Jesus Christ: