'Free' in the Bible
Were you called [while] a slave? Do not let it be a concern to you. But if indeed you are able to become free, rather make use of [it].
For the one who is called in the Lord [while] a slave is the Lord's freedperson. Likewise the one who is called [while] free is a slave of Christ.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek release. Are you free from a wife? Do not seek a wife.
But I want you to be free from care. The unmarried person cares for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord.
A wife is bound for as long a time [as] her husband lives. But if her husband {dies}, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only in the Lord.
Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?
What then is my reward? That [when I] proclaim the gospel, I may offer the gospel free of charge, in order not to make full use of my right in the gospel.
For [although I] am free from all [people], I have enslaved myself to all, in order that I may gain more.
For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free [persons], and all were made to drink one Spirit.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Absolve (2 instances)
- Complimentary (3 instances)
- Costless (1 instance)
- Detached (1 instance)
- Discharge (34 instances)
- Dislodge (2 instances)
- Exempt (11 instances)
- Free (521 instances)
- Impure (44 instances)
- Independent (4 instances)
- Justify (21 instances)
- Liberal (12 instances)
- Liberate (4 instances)
- Loose (243 instances)
- Regular (105 instances)
- Release (142 instances)
- Relieve (21 instances)
- Relinquish (1 instance)
- Resign (2 instances)
- Rid (43 instances)
- Spare (96 instances)
- Unloose (5 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Chinnam
Charah
Nadab
N@dab (Aramaic)
N@dabah
Naqah
Naqiy
Parrhesiazomai
Perissoteros
Charizomai