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Romans 6:18 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Romans 6:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 6 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.”
Romans 6:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 6:18
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness—eleutherōthentes de apo tēs hamartias edoulōthēte tē dikaiosynē (ἐλευθερωθέντες δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἁμαρτίας ἐδουλώθητε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ). Two aorist passives: eleutherōthentes (ἐλευθερωθέντες, having been freed) and edoulōthēte (ἐδουλώθητε, ye were enslaved). The passives indicate divine action—God freed them from sin and enslaved them to righteousness. This isn't self-liberation but salvation by grace.The paradox is striking: freed from sin = enslaved to righteousness. True freedom isn't autonomy but serving the right master. Sin's '...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 6:18
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“being made free from sin”
“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”
“and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.”
“and the truth will make you free.{Psalm 119:45},And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.,,,,,,,,”
“For he that is dead is freed from sin.”
“but under grace.”
“and their righteousness which is of me”
“and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness”
“for you have set my heart free.”
“for I have sought your precepts.”