25 Bible Verses about slavery
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Ye servants, obey those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in purity of your heart, as unto Christ;
Do you not know, that to whom you present yourselves servants unto obedience, ye are servants to whom you obey; whether of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness?
For the one having been called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freeman: likewise the one having been called, while free, is the slave of Christ.
There is no longer Jew nor Greek, nor bond nor free, nor male and female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
Servants, be submissive to your masters with all reverence; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.
And thus God spoke, that his seed shall sojourn in a strange land, and they will enslave it and oppress it four hundred years.
For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but you received the Spirit of adoption, in which we cry; Father, Father.
Jesus responded to them, Truly, truly, I say unto you, That every one doing sin is the slave of sin.
Have you been called being a slave? let it not be a care to you: but if indeed you are able to become free, use it in preference.
But the slave abides not in the house forever; the Son abides forever.
And, ye masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening: knowing that their Master and yours is in the heavens, and that there is no respect of persons with him.
knowing that if each one may do good, he will receive this with the Lord, whether bond or free.
and might reconcile them whosoever were subject to bondage all their life through the fear of death.
Christ has set you free with freedom, Therefore stand, and be not again entangled with the yoke of bondage.
promising them liberty, they themselves being the slaves of corruption: for to whatsoever any one has been subordinated, to this he has become enslaved.
Masters, award unto the servants that which is right and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
Whether does he thank the servant because he did the things which were commanded?
but I keep my body under, and enslave it, lest having preached the gospel to others, I myself may become disapproved.
Topics on Slavery
Slavery, In Nt
Acts 16:16-21And it came to pass, we going to the prayer, a certain damsel having a spirit of divination met us, who brought much gain to her masters telling fortunes.
Slavery, Spiritual
John 8:33-36They responded to Him, we are the seed of Abraham, and have never been in bondage to any one: How do You say, that you shall be free?
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