Romans 6:18

WEB

¹⁸Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.

KJV

¹⁸Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.

BSB

¹⁸You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.

FBV

¹⁸Now that you've been freed from sin, you've become slaves of doing what is morally right.

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Extra References

Romans 6:22

²²But now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.

Galatians 5:1

¹Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Romans 8:2

²^[+] For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

John 8:32

³²You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Romans 6:7

⁷For he who has died has been freed from sin.

Romans 6:14

¹⁴For sin will not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.

¹⁷No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the LORD’s servants, and their righteousness is of me,” says the LORD.

1 Peter 2:16

¹⁶Live as free people, yet not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

Psalms 119:32

³²I run in the path of your commandments, for you have set my heart free. HE

Psalms 119:45

⁴⁵I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.