John 8:31-34

The Truth Will Make You Free

31 So Jesus was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, "¹If you continue in My word, then you are truly ²disciples of Mine;

32 and ³you will know the truth, and ⁴the truth will make you free."

33 They answered Him, "⁵We are Abraham's descendants and have never * yet been enslaved to anyone; how is it that You say, 'You will become free '?"

34 Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, ⁶everyone who commits sin is the slave of sin.

Cross References

• 1. John 15:7; 2 John 9
• 2. John 2:2
• 3. John 1:14, 17
• 4. John 8:36; Romans 8:2; 2 Corinthians 3:17; Galatians 5:1, 13; James 2:12; 1 Peter 2:16
• 5. Matthew 3:9; Luke 3:8; John 8:37, 39
• 6. Romans 6:16; 2 Peter 2:19