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18 Now you are free from your slavery to sin, and you have become slaves to righteous living.

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18 You have been set free from sin(A) and have become slaves to righteousness.(B)

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22 But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.

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22 But now that you have been set free from sin(A) and have become slaves of God,(B) the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life.(C)

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Freedom in Christ

So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law.

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Freedom in Christ

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.(A) Stand firm,(B) then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.(C)

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And because you belong to him, the power[a] of the life-giving Spirit has freed you[b] from the power of sin that leads to death.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:2a Greek the law; also in 8:2b.
  2. 8:2b Some manuscripts read me.

because through Christ Jesus(A) the law of the Spirit who gives life(B) has set you[a] free(C) from the law of sin(D) and death.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:2 The Greek is singular; some manuscripts me

32 And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

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32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”(A)

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For when we died with Christ we were set free from the power of sin.

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because anyone who has died has been set free from sin.(A)

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14 Sin is no longer your master, for you no longer live under the requirements of the law. Instead, you live under the freedom of God’s grace.

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14 For sin shall no longer be your master,(A) because you are not under the law,(B) but under grace.(C)

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17 But in that coming day
    no weapon turned against you will succeed.
You will silence every voice
    raised up to accuse you.
These benefits are enjoyed by the servants of the Lord;
    their vindication will come from me.
    I, the Lord, have spoken!

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17     no weapon forged against you will prevail,(A)
    and you will refute(B) every tongue that accuses you.
This is the heritage of the servants(C) of the Lord,
    and this is their vindication(D) from me,”
declares the Lord.

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16 For you are free, yet you are God’s slaves, so don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do evil.

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16 Live as free people,(A) but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil;(B) live as God’s slaves.(C)

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13 O Lord our God, others have ruled us,
    but you alone are the one we worship.

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13 Lord our God, other lords(A) besides you have ruled over us,
    but your name(B) alone do we honor.(C)

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45 I will walk in freedom,
    for I have devoted myself to your commandments.

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45 I will walk about in freedom,
    for I have sought out your precepts.(A)

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32 I will pursue your commands,
    for you expand my understanding.

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32 I run in the path of your commands,
    for you have broadened my understanding.

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16 O Lord, I am your servant;
    yes, I am your servant, born into your household;
    you have freed me from my chains.

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16 Truly I am your servant, Lord;(A)
    I serve you just as my mother did;(B)
    you have freed me from my chains.(C)

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