Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Whosoever committeth sin ... - In this passage Jesus shows them that he did not refer to political bondage, but to the slavery of the soul to evil passions and desires.
Is the servant - Is the slave of sin. He is bound to it as a slave is to his master.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing John 8:34:
Amos 9:14
Matthew 3:9
Matthew 19:1
Romans 6:16
Romans 8:15
Galatians 4:25
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