2 Peter 2:19

English Majority Text Version

promising to them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom anyone has been defeated, by this one also he has been enslaved.

Cross References

John 8:34

Jesus answered them, "Most assuredly I say to you, that everyone that practices sin is a slave of sin.

Acts 19:16

Then the man in whom was the evil spirit leaped upon them, and having subdued them, prevailed against them, so that they fled from that house naked and wounded.

Galatians 5:1

Stand fast therefore in the freedom in which Christ has made us free, and do not be loaded down again with a yoke of bondage.

Galatians 5:13

For you, brothers were called to freedom; only do not use freedom for an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

2 Timothy 2:26

and they regain their senses and escape out of the snare of the devil, having been captured alive by him to do his will.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, being deceived, being enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

1 Peter 2:16

as free, yet not using freedom as a cover for wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

2 Peter 1:4

through which have been given to us precious and exceedingly great promises, so that through these we may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

2 Peter 2:20

For if having escaped from the corruptions of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, yet by these, having become entangled they are defeated, the latter end has become worse for them than the first.