Rom 6:16-18, Eph 5:9, Phili 1:11, 1Pe 2:24 | ESV | STEP | Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient slaves , you are slaves of the one whom you obey , either of sin , which leads to death , or of obedience , which leads to righteousness ?

Romans 6:16-18

16 Do you not know that if you present yourselves ^ato anyone as obedient slaves, ^{▼▼For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface (twice in this verse and verse 19; also once in verses 17, 20)} you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness? 17 But ^cthanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the ^dstandard of teaching to which you were committed, 18 and, ^ehaving been set free from sin, ^fhave become slaves of righteousness.

Ephesians 5:9

9 (for ^gthe fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),

Philippians 1:11

11 filled ^hwith the fruit of righteousness that comes ⁱthrough Jesus Christ, ^jto the glory and praise of God.

1 Peter 2:24

24 ^kHe himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we ^lmight die to sin and ^mlive to righteousness. ⁿBy his wounds you have been healed.