For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness.
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? But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed,
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin.
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