As God’s slaves, live as free people, but don’t use your freedom as a way to conceal evil.

你们虽是自由的，却不可藉着自由遮盖恶毒，总要作神的仆人。

虽然你们是自由的，却不可藉着自由遮盖恶毒，总要作上帝的仆人。

虽然你们是自由的，却不可藉着自由遮盖恶毒，总要作神的仆人。

你们是自由的人，不要以自由为借口去犯罪作恶，要做上帝的奴仆。

你们是自由的人，但不要用自由来掩饰邪恶，总要像神的仆人。

做为自由人，你们不可拿自由当做恶事的借口，却要做神的奴仆。

你們雖是自由的，卻不可藉着自由遮蓋惡毒，總要作神的僕人。

雖然你們是自由的，卻不可藉着自由遮蓋惡毒，總要作上帝的僕人。

雖然你們是自由的，卻不可藉着自由遮蓋惡毒，總要作神的僕人。

你們是自由的人，不要以自由為藉口去犯罪作惡，要作上帝的奴僕。

你們是自由的人，但不要用自由來掩飾邪惡，總要像神的僕人。

你們要做自主的人，而不拿自主以遮蓋惡毒，卻要做上帝的僕人。

做為自由人，你們不可拿自由當做惡事的藉口，卻要做神的奴僕。

爾得自由、勿以自由而掩惡、惟如上帝之僕、

爾雖得自由、然勿以此乘機為惡、乃服役於上帝、

爾雖得自由、勿以爾之自由而掩惡、惟念己為天主之僕、

爾固宜為自由之人、胸中灑脫、無所拘礙；然萬勿以自由為名、而行其放縱恣肆、犯上作亂之實。當為天主之忠僕、

Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover- up for evil; live as God’s slaves.

Live as free people. But don’t use your freedom to cover up evil. Live as people who are God’s slaves.

Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.

For you are free, yet you are God’s slaves, so don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do evil.

Submit as free people, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but as God’s slaves.

Act as free people, and do not use your freedom as a covering for evil, but use it as bond servants of God.

as free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.

as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

As free, and not using[ your] liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

Live as free people, not using your freedom as a pretext for evil, but as God’s slaves.

as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

For you were called to be free, brothers; only don’t use this freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but serve one another through love.

But now, since you have been liberated from sin and have become enslaved to God, you have your fruit, which results in sanctification— and the end is eternal life!

But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but one who does good works— this person will be blessed in what he does.

For he who is called by the Lord as a slave is the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called as a free man is Christ’s slave.

Speak and act as those who will be judged by the law of freedom.

Don’t work only while being watched, in order to please men, but as slaves of Christ, do God’s will from your heart.

and having been liberated from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness.

You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”“ We are descendants of Abraham,” they answered Him,“ and we have never been enslaved to anyone. How can You say,‘ You will become free’?”Jesus responded,“ I assure you: Everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.A slave does not remain in the household forever, but a son does remain forever.Therefore, if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.

knowing that you will receive the reward of an inheritance from the Lord. You serve the Lord Christ.

“ But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You lock up the kingdom of heaven from people. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.

Christ has liberated us to be free. Stand firm then and don’t submit again to a yoke of slavery.

They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.

For some men, who were designated for this judgment long ago, have come in by stealth; they are ungodly, turning the grace of our God into promiscuity and denying Jesus Christ, our only Master and Lord.

For we never used flattering speech, as you know, or had greedy motives— God is our witness—

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin. Now they have no excuse for their sin.