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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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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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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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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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22 And remember, if you were a slave when the Lord called you, you are now free in the Lord. And if you were free when the Lord called you, you are now a slave of Christ.

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22 For the one who was a slave when called to faith in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person;(A) similarly, the one who was free when called is Christ’s slave.(B)

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

13 Then one of the twenty-four elders asked me, “Who are these who are clothed in white? Where did they come from?”

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13 Then one of the elders asked me, “These in white robes(A)—who are they, and where did they come from?”

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The reward for trusting him will be the salvation of your souls.

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for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.(A)

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Greetings from Paul

This letter is from Paul, a slave of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ. I have been sent to proclaim faith to[a] those God has chosen and to teach them to know the truth that shows them how to live godly lives.

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  1. 1:1 Or to strengthen the faith of.

Paul, a servant of God(A) and an apostle(B) of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth(C) that leads to godliness(D)

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17 I don’t say this because I want a gift from you. Rather, I want you to receive a reward for your kindness.

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17 Not that I desire your gifts; what I desire is that more be credited to your account.(A)

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11 May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation—the righteous character produced in your life by Jesus Christ[a]—for this will bring much glory and praise to God.

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  1. 1:11 Greek with the fruit of righteousness through Jesus Christ.

11 filled with the fruit of righteousness(A) that comes through Jesus Christ—to the glory and praise of God.

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For this light within you produces only what is good and right and true.

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(for the fruit(A) of the light consists in all goodness,(B) righteousness and truth)

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22 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

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22 But the fruit(A) of the Spirit is love,(B) joy, peace,(C) forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

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