Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Made

Romans 6:14
For sin will not rule over you, because you are not under law but under grace.
Psalm 116:16
Lord, I am indeed Your servant;
I am Your servant, the son of Your female servant.
You have loosened my bonds.
Psalm 119:32
I pursue the way of Your commands,
for You broaden my understanding.
Luke 1:74
since we have been rescued
from our enemies’ clutches,
to serve Him without fear
John 8:32
You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
1 Corinthians 7:21
Were you called while a slave? It should not be a concern to you. But if you can become free, by all means take the opportunity.
Galatians 5:1
Christ has liberated us to be free. Stand firm then and don’t submit again to a yoke of slavery.
1 Peter 2:16
As God’s slaves, live as free people, but don’t use your freedom as a way to conceal evil.

Servants

Romans 6:19
I am using a human analogy because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you offered the parts of yourselves as slaves to moral impurity, and to greater and greater lawlessness, so now offer them as slaves to righteousness, which results in sanctification.
Isaiah 26:13
Yahweh our God, lords other than You have ruled over us,
but we remember Your name alone.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon formed against you will succeed,
and you will refute any accusation
raised against you in court.
This is the heritage of the Lord’s servants,
and their righteousness is from Me.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.

General references

Deuteronomy 16:12
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt; carefully follow these statutes.

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