John 8:35
Now the bondman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
In Context
36If therefore the Son shall set you free, ye shall be really free.
Cross References
Genesis 21:10And she said to Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son; for the son of this handmaid shall not inherit with my son with Isaac.
Matthew 21:41They say to him, He will miserably destroy those evil [men], and let out the vineyard to other husbandmen, who shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
John 14:19Yet a little and the world sees me no longer; but ye see me; because I live ye also shall live.
Romans 8:29Because whom he has foreknown, he has also predestinated [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, so that he should be [the] firstborn among many brethren.
Galatians 4:30But what says the scripture? Cast out the maid servant and her son; for the son of the maid servant shall not inherit with the son of the free woman.
Hebrews 3:5And Moses indeed [was] faithful in all his house, as a ministering servant, for a testimony of the things to be spoken after;
Matthew Henry on John 8:32-38
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; 32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. 33 They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? 34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. 35 And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son… Read the whole commentary →