Romans 6:20

for when ye were servants of the sin, ye were free from the righteousness,

Romans 6:16-17

have ye not known that to whom ye present yourselves servants for obedience, servants ye are to him to whom ye obey, whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

John 8:34

Jesus answered them, 'Verily, verily, I say to you -- Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the 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
have ye not known that to whom ye present yourselves servants for obedience, servants ye are to him to whom ye obey, whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?
John 8:34
Jesus answered them, 'Verily, verily, I say to you -- Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the sin,

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Colossians 3:7
in which also ye -- ye did walk once, when ye lived in them;