Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
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Verse 18 is found in chapter 6 of Romans. Paul contrasts slavery to sin with slavery to righteousness. Christian freedom does not mean the absence of lordship, but a change of belonging that culminates in the contrast between death and eternal life.
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Denn nun ihr frei geworden seid von der Sünde, seid ihr Knechte der Gerechtigkeit geworden.
Y libertados del pecado, sois hechos siervos de la justicia.
Liberados del pecado, fueron hechos esclavos de la justicia.
Ayant été affranchis du péché, vous êtes devenus esclaves de la justice. -
Ora, essendo stati francati dal peccato, voi siete stati fatti servi della giustizia.
E, libertados do pecado, fostes feitos servos da justiça.
你們既從罪裏得了釋放,就作了義的奴僕。
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