Bible Verses about
Slavery
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: But the slothful shall be under tribute.
as free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; He hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him , that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender.