Romans 6:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

But now

Galatians 5:13

Become

Revelation 7:13

Ye have

And the end

John 4:36

General references

1 Peter 1:9

Bible References

But now

For sin must not any longer exert its mastery over you, for now you are not living as slaves to law but as subjects to God's favor.

For the life-giving power of the Spirit through union with Christ Jesus has set us free from the power of sin and death.

and you will know the truth and the truth will set you free."

Now the Lord means the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

For you, brothers, were called to freedom; only you must not let your freedom be an excuse for the gratification of your lower nature, but in love be slaves to one another.

Become

Thank God! It has been done through Jesus Christ our Lord! So in my higher nature I am a slave to the law of God, but in my lower nature, to the law of sin.

Am I now trying to win men's favor, or God's? Or, am I trying to be pleasing to men? If I were still trying to be pleasing to men, I would not be a slave of Christ at all.

Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always earnestly pleading for you in his prayers that you may stand fast as men mature and of firm convictions in everything required by the will of God.

Paul, a slave of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to stimulate faith in God's chosen people and to lead them on to a full knowledge of religious truth,

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends greetings to the twelve tribes that are scattered over the world.

Live like free men, only do not make your freedom a pretext for doing evil, but live like slaves of God.

Then one of the elders addressed me and said, "Who are these people clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?"

Ye have

He cuts away any branch on me that stops bearing fruit, and He repeatedly prunes every branch that continues to bear fruit, to make it bear more.

But the product of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

for the product of light consists in practicing everything that is good and right and true;

men that are abounding in the fruits of right-doing with the help of Jesus Christ, to the honor and praise of God.

It is not your gift that I want, but I do want the profits to pile up to your credit.

so that you may lead lives worthy of the Lord to His full satisfaction, by perennially bearing fruit in every good enterprise and by a steady growth in fuller knowledge of God;

And the end

What benefit did you then derive from doing the things of which you are now ashamed? None, for they end in death.

Just as the wild wheat plants are gathered and burned up, so it will be at the close of the age.

And everyone who has given up home or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or farms, for my sake, will receive many times as much, and in addition will be in possession of eternal life.

Then these will go away to everlasting punishment, but the upright to everlasting life."

Now the reaper is already getting pay, for he is gathering a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

General references

because you will receive the goal of your faith, the ultimate salvation of your souls.