^{31 Ref} Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, `then' are ye truly my disciples;

^{32 Ref} and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

^{33 Ref} They answered unto him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

^{34 Ref} Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin.

^{35 Ref} And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.

^{36 Ref} If therefore the Son shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.