19 Bible Verses about Religious Freedom
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For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for usfor it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree"
It was for freedom that Christ has set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
For since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices which are continually offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near.
One believes he may eat anything, but the man whose faith is weak eats only vegetables.
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it trouble youbut if you can gain your freedom, do so.
But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.
"All things are lawful," but not all things are helpful. "All things are lawful," but not all things build up.
the other man's conscience, I mean, not yours. For why should my freedom be judged by another's conscience?
But it was because of the false brethren secretly brought in, who had slipped in to spy out our freedom which we have in Christ Jesus, in order to bring us into bondage.
The commander answered, "I bought this citizenship for a large sum." Paul said, "But I was born a citizen."
For he who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord's freedman; likewise he who was free when called is Christ's slave.
But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the return you get is holiness and its end, eternal life.
As for the man who is weak in faith, accept him, but not for disputes over opinions.
One man esteems one day as better than another; another man esteems every day alike. Let each one be fully convinced in his own mind.
These indeed have an appearance of wisdom in promoting self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but they are of no value against fleshly indulgence.
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