Romans 6:22

“But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, etc..] In what sense regenerate persons are free from sin, and are become the servants of God, has been observed already; the consequence of which is, that such have their fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life: holiness is a fruit of freedom from the bondage of sin, and of serving God; holiness begun in regeneration, calling, and conversion, is a fruit of the Spirit; a course of living righteously is a fruit of holiness, as a principle implanted; a gradual increase in holiness is carried on by the Spirit of God in a course of righteousness; and a course of righteousness, from a principle of grace, issues in perfect…”

“But now--as if to get away from such a subject were unspeakable relief. being made free from Sin, and become servants to God--in the absolute sense intended throughout all this passage. ye have--not "ought to have," but "do have," in point of fact. your fruit unto holiness--"sanctification," as in Rom 6:19; meaning that permanently holy state and character which is built up out of the whole "fruits of righteousness," which believers successively bring forth. They "have their fruit" unto this, that is, all going towards this blessed result. and the end everlasting life--as the final state of the justified believer; the beatific experience not only of complete exemption from the fall with all…”

“But now - Under the Christian plan of justification. Being made free from sin - Being delivered from its dominion, and from bondage; in the same manner as before conversion they were free from righteousness, Romans 6:20. Ye have your fruit unto holiness - The fruit or result is holiness. This service produces holiness, as the other did sin. It is implied here, though not expressly affirmed, that in this service which leads to holiness, they received important benefits, as in the service of sin they had experienced many evils. And the end - The final result - the ultimate consequence will be. At present this service produces holiness; hereafter it will terminate in everlasting life. By this…”

“But now: Rom 6:14, Rom 6:18, Rom 8:2; Joh 8:32; Co2 3:17; Gal 5:13 become: Rom 7:25; Gen 50:17; Job 1:8; Psa 86:2, Psa 143:12; Isa 54:17; Dan 3:26, Dan 6:20; Gal 1:10; Col 4:12; Tit 1:1; Jam 1:1; Pe1 2:16; Rev 7:13 ye have: Psa 92:14; Joh 15:2, Joh 15:16; Gal 5:22; Eph 5:9; Phi 1:11, Phi 4:17; Col 1:10 and the end: Rom 6:21; Num 23:10; Psa 37:37, Psa 37:38; Mat 13:40, Mat 13:43, Mat 19:29, Mat 25:46; Joh 4:36 Romans 6:23”