John 8:35

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

A slave does not stay with a family forever. But a son belongs to the family forever.

Cross References

Luke 15:31

“His father said to him, ‘Oh, my son, you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.

Genesis 21:10

Sarah said to Abraham, “Get rid of that slave woman and her son. Send them away! When we die, our son Isaac will get everything we have. I don’t want that slave woman’s son sharing these things with my son Isaac!”

Ezekiel 46:17

But if the ruler gives a gift from part of his land to one of his slaves, the gift will belong to the slave only until the year of freedom. Then the gift will go back to the ruler. Only the ruler’s sons will keep a gift of land from the ruler.

Colossians 3:3

Your old self has died, and your new life is kept with Christ in God.

Hebrews 7:24

But Jesus lives forever. He will never stop serving as a priest.