Thematic Bible: Bond, illustrative
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Servants » Bond, illustrative » Of Christ
but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.
Hence, on entering the world he says, Thou hast no desire for sacrifice or offering; it is a body thou hast prepared for me ??6 in holocausts and sin-offerings thou takest no delight.
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Servants » Bond, illustrative » Of the wicked
Do you not know you are the servants of the master you obey, of the master to whom you yield yourselves obedient, whether it is Sin, whose service ends in death, or Obedience, whose service ends in righteousness?
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(I use this human analogy to bring the truth home to your weak nature.) As you once dedicated your members to the service of vice and lawlessness, so now dedicate them to the service of righteousness that means consecration.
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Servants » Bond, illustrative » Of saints
you were bought for a price; then glorify God with your body.
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(for you were bought for a price; you must not turn slaves to any man).
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