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15 ) What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
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16 ) Know all of you not, that to whom all of you yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants all of you are to whom all of you obey, whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
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17 ) But God be thanked, that all of you were the servants of sin, but all of you have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
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18 ) Being then made free from sin, all of you became the servants of righteousness.
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19 ) I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as all of you have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
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20 ) For when all of you were the servants of sin, all of you were free from righteousness.
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21 ) What fruit had all of you then in those things whereof all of you are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
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22 ) But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, all of you have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
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23 ) For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.