44 Bible Verses about Freedom

(The Lord means the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord abides there is freedom.)

For you, brothers, were called for freedom; only do not make your freedom an excuse for self-indulgence, but in love enslave yourselves to one another.

Live like free men; and yet do not make your freedom a cloak for misconduct, but be the slaves of God.

and being set free from sin, you became the slaves of righteousness??19 I speak in these homely figures because of the weakness of your fleshly nature??ust as you once surrendered your faculties into slavery to impurity and to all lawlessness, so now you must surrender your faculties into slavery to righteousness, unto deeds of holiness.

But we are not, for we through the Spirit are eagerly waiting by faith for a hope of righteousness (a hope well founded);

But see to it lest this right of yours become a stumbling-block to the weak.

stand firm then, and do not be again entangled in a yoke of bondage.

They promise them liberty, while they themselves are slaves of rottenness! (For indeed a man is the slave of anything which masters him.)

But the man who looks closely into the perfect law??he law of liberty??nd continues looking, this man will be blessed in his deed because he is not a hearer who forgets, but a doer who does.

In him we have this fearless confidence and boldness of access through our faith in him.

So speak and act like men who are to be judged by the law of liberty.

"and you shall know the truth, and the truth will make you free."

for the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and of death.

"So then, if the Son shall set you free, you will be free indeed.

who gave himself as a ransom in behalf of all, to be attested in due time.

For sin shall not lord it over you; for you are not under the rule of law, but under the rule of grace.

Were you called in slavery? Let not that trouble you; but if you can become free make use of the opportunity.

What then? Shall we commit an act of sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not.

Yet there were false brethren who had crept in to spy out the freedom we enjoy in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us again.

in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of our sins.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me Because He has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, He has sent me to proclaim release to the prisoners, And recovery of sight to the blind; To set at liberty those that are bruised,

The influence brought to bear does not come from him who is calling you.

Thus there is now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus;

and for your conscience sake??is conscience, not your own. "But," you may object, "why should my freedom be decided upon another's scruples of conscience?

"All things are lawful for me"? Yes, but not all things are good for me. "All things are lawful for me"? Yes, but I will not let myself be enslaved by the power of any.

He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a people zealous of good works."

It is in him we have deliverance, the forgiveness of our trespasses, through his blood;

But now that you have been set free from sin and become slaves of God, the harvest-fruit which you are reaping tends to produce holiness, and it ends is life eternal.

For the Law, being only a shadow of the good things to come, and not their very substance, its priests cannot with the same sacrifice which year after year they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near.

For you have not received a spirit of slavery in order that you should once more be afraid; but you have received a spirit of adoption, in which we cry out, "My Father, my dear Father!"

to the end that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come upon the Gentiles, so that through faith we might receive the promised Spirit.

For those who have well discharged the duties of a deacon are gaining an honorable position for themselves, as well as much fearless confidence in the faith of Christ Jesus.

And might deliver those who through fear of death had been subject to life-long bondage.

For the slave who has been called in the Lord is the Lord's freedman; and in the same way, the free man who is called is Christ's slave.