Romans 6:20
For when ye were the slaves of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
Romans 6:16-17
Do ye not know, that to whomsoever ye present yourselves servants to obey, ye are his servants to whom ye obey; if of sin unto death, or of obedience, unto righteousness?
John 8:34
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, That every one who committeth sin is the slave of sin.
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For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
The servants
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The servants
Romans 6:16
Do ye not know, that to whomsoever ye present yourselves servants to obey, ye are his servants to whom ye obey; if of sin unto death, or of obedience, unto righteousness?
John 8:34
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, That every one who committeth sin is the slave of sin.
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Colossians 3:7
in which ye also walked formerly when ye lived among them: