John 8:33-35
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
33 They answered him, “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone.[a] How can you say, ‘You will become free’?”(A) 34 Jesus answered them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.(B) 35 A slave does not remain in a household forever, but a son[b] always remains.(C)
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