John 8:34-37
34
Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, g everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin.
35
h The slave does not remain in the house forever; i the son remains forever.
36
So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
37
I know that you are offspring of Abraham; yet j you seek to kill me because my word finds no place in you.
-
Cross References
Romans 6:16 - 20
Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.
2 Peter 2:19
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.
-
Cross References
Genesis 21:10
So she said to Abraham, "Cast out this slave woman with her son, for the son of this slave woman shall not be heir with my son Isaac.
Galatians 4:30
But what does the Scripture say? "Cast out the slave woman and her son, for the son of the slave woman shall not inherit with the son of the free woman.
-
Cross References
Luke 15:31
And he said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.
-
Cross References
John 8:40
But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did.
John 7:1
After this Jesus went about in Galilee. He would not go about in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him.
English Standard Version (ESV) The Holy Bible, English Standard Version Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers.