10 Bible Verses about Liberty
Most Relevant Verses
And I would have you free from worldly anxiety. An unmarried man concerns himself with the Lord's business--how he shall please the Lord;
For this reason Scripture says: "He re-ascended on high, He led captive a host of captives, and gave gifts to men."
who gave Himself as the redemption price for all--a fact testified to at its own appointed time,
and from Jesus Christ, the truthful witness, the first of the dead to be born to Life, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins with His own blood,
In Him the distinctions between Jew and Gentile, slave and free man, male and female, disappear; you are all one in Christ Jesus.
and you shall know the Truth, and the Truth will make you free." "We are descendants of Abraham," they answered, "and have never at any time been in slavery to any one. What do those words of yours mean, 'You shall become free'?" "In most solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that every one who commits sin is the slave of sin.read more.
Now a slave does not remain permanently in his master's house, but a son does. If then the Son shall make you free, you will be free indeed.
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus; for the Spirit's Law-- telling of Life in Christ Jesus--has set me free from the Law that deals only with sin and death. For what was impossible to the Law--powerless as it was because it acted through frail humanity--God effected. Sending His own Son in a body like that of sinful human nature and as a sacrifice for sin, He pronounced sentence upon sin in human nature;
From Thematic Bible
Liberty » General references to civil
Liberty » Figurative
You well know that whatever right thing any one does, he will receive a requital for it from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a free man.
In Him the distinctions between Jew and Gentile, slave and free man, male and female, disappear; you are all one in Christ Jesus.
In that new creation there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free man, but Christ is everything and is in all of us.
Liberty » Limitations of
Everything is allowable, but not everything is profitable. Everything is allowable, but everything does not build others up.
Everything is allowable to me, but not everything is profitable. Everything is allowable to me, but to nothing will I become a slave.
Though free from all human control, I have made myself the slave of all in the hope of winning as many converts as possible.
Liberty » The abuse of, warnings against
You however, brethren, were called to freedom. Only do not turn your freedom into an excuse for giving way to your lower natures; but become bondservants to one another in a spirit of love.
Be free men, and yet do not make your freedom an excuse for base conduct, but be God's bondservants.
But take care lest this liberty of yours should prove a hindrance to the progress of weak believers.
Liberty » The presence of the spirit secures
Now by "the Lord" is meant the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, freedom is enjoyed.
Yet there was danger of this through the false brethren secretly introduced into the Church, who had stolen in to spy out the freedom which is ours in Christ Jesus, in order to rob us of it.
Liberty » Proclaimed in the year of jubilee
Liberty » Political
"I paid a large sum for my citizenship," said the Tribune. "But I was born free," said Paul.
Liberty » The mission of Christ to proclaim
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim Good News to the poor; He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners of war and recovery of sight to the blind: to send away free those whom tyranny has crushed,
Liberty » The truth the instrumentality
You were set free from the tyranny of Sin, and became the bondservants of Righteousness--
Liberty » Spiritual, a mark of the new dispensation
Liberty » The bondage of sin broken
Yet there was always the hope that at last the Creation itself would also be set free from the thraldom of decay so as to enjoy the liberty that will attend the glory of the children of God.
Liberty » A new law of life sets free
for the Spirit's Law-- telling of Life in Christ Jesus--has set me free from the Law that deals only with sin and death.
Spiritual » Liberty » The presence of the spirit secures
Now by "the Lord" is meant the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, freedom is enjoyed.
Yet there was danger of this through the false brethren secretly introduced into the Church, who had stolen in to spy out the freedom which is ours in Christ Jesus, in order to rob us of it.
Spiritual » Liberty » The mission of Christ to proclaim
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim Good News to the poor; He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners of war and recovery of sight to the blind: to send away free those whom tyranny has crushed,
Spiritual » Liberty » The truth the instrumentality
You were set free from the tyranny of Sin, and became the bondservants of Righteousness--
Spiritual » Liberty » Spiritual, a mark of the new dispensation
Spiritual » Liberty » The bondage of sin broken
Yet there was always the hope that at last the Creation itself would also be set free from the thraldom of decay so as to enjoy the liberty that will attend the glory of the children of God.
Spiritual » Liberty » A new law of life sets free
for the Spirit's Law-- telling of Life in Christ Jesus--has set me free from the Law that deals only with sin and death.
Topics on Liberty
Christian Liberty
Galatians 5:1Christ having made us gloriously free--stand fast and do not again be hampered with the yoke of slavery.
Christian Liberty Is Freedom From
Romans 7:6But seeing that we have died to that which once held us in bondage, the Law has now no hold over us, so that we render a service which, instead of being old and formal, is new and spiritual.
Civil Liberty
1 Corinthians 7:21Were you a slave when God called you? Let not that weigh on your mind. And yet if you can get your freedom, take advantage of the opportunity.