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What does it mean to be a servant of sin?

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Being a servant of sin means living in bondage to sin, but transformation through Christ leads to freedom.

Romans 6:17 explains that we were once 'servants of sin,' indicating a state of bondage where sin dictated our actions and led us away from God. This servitude illustrates the extent of our sinful nature and the dire need for salvation. However, through faith in Christ, we are freed from this servitude and called to a new life of righteousness. As Christ's followers, we are now 'servants of righteousness,' living in obedience to God's will. This transition emphasizes that true freedom is found not in indulging sin but in serving God.
Scripture References: Romans 6:17

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Don Fortner · Sep 25, 2015
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