8 Bible Verses about Bondage, Spiritual

However I see a different law at work in my body. This law fights against the law that my mind approves of. It makes me a prisoner to the law of sin that is at work in my body.

His own iniquities will catch the wicked. He will be held with the cords of his sins.

Jesus answered: Truly I tell you every one who commits sin is a slave of sin.

For I perceive that you are full of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.

Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient servants you are his (voluntary) servants because you obey him? This could be obedience to sin with death in view or obedience to righteousness with holiness in view?

However I see a different law at work in my body. This law fights against the law that my mind approves of. It makes me a prisoner to the law of sin that is at work in my body.

Jesus answered: Truly I tell you every one who commits sin is a slave of sin.

For I perceive that you are full of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.

Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient servants you are his (voluntary) servants because you obey him? This could be obedience to sin with death in view or obedience to righteousness with holiness in view?

They promise them freedom, while they are bondservants of corruption. A man is brought into bondage by one and enslaved by another.

Ahab said to Elijah: Have you come face to face with me, O my enemy? Elijah said: I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

They caused their sons and their daughters to go through the fire to be sacrificed. They made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of Jehovah, till they provoked him to anger.

This is what Jehovah says: Where are your mother's divorce papers? Did I give her any to get rid of her? To which of my creditors did I sell you? You were sold because of your sins. I got rid of your mother because of your rebellion.

For this is what Jehovah says: You were sold for nothing, and without money you will be redeemed.

For we know that the law is spiritual. But I am fleshly and sold under sin.

They should come to their senses out of the snare of the Devil. He has taken them captive and they do his will.

He must have a good reputation with those outside the congregation, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the Devil.

After being made free from sin, you became servants of righteousness.

Now you are free from sin and are servants to God. You have your fruit in holiness, and the end everlasting (eternal) life.

You will know the truth and the truth will make you free!

The law of the Spirit gives us life through (with) (because of) Christ Jesus. It has set me free from the law of sin and death.

The Spirit of Jehovah is upon me. He anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind. To set at liberty those who are bruised.

Today, he said, you heard this scripture fulfilled.

But you are Jehovah's people! He led you through fiery trials and rescued you from Egypt.

Since the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also took part of the same things, that through death he might destroy him that had the power to cause death, [Satan] the Devil. And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

They forced the Israelites to work hard as slaves. They made their lives bitter with backbreaking work in mortar and bricks and every kind of work in the fields. All the jobs the Egyptians gave them were brutally hard work.

I, Jehovah, have called you and have given you power to see that justice is done on earth. I will make a covenant with all peoples and bring light (truth) (light of instruction) (Psalm 27:1) to the nations through you. You will open the eyes of the blind and set free those who sit in dark prisons.