19 Bible Verses about Religious Freedom
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For ye were called to freedom, brethren; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love serve one another;
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; because it has been written, "Cursed is every one who is hung upon a tree";
For freedom did Christ make us free; stand fast, therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come, not the very likeness of the things, can never, with the same sacrifices, which they offer year by year continually, perfect those who come to them;
One believes that he may eat all things; but he that is weak eats herbs.
Were you called, being a slave? care not for it; but, even if you can become free, use it rather.
But take heed, lest this liberty of yours become a stumbling-block to the weak.
All things are lawful, but not all things are profitable; all things are lawful, but not all things build up.
conscience, I say, not your own, but the other's; for why is my liberty judged by another conscience?
and that was because of the false brethren secretly introduced, who, indeed, crept in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage;
And the chief captain answered, "I, for a great sum, acquired this citizenship." And Paul said, "But I have been born a citizen."
For he that was called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freedman: likewise, he that was called, being free, is Christ's slave.
But now, having been made free from sin, and having been made slaves to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end eternal life;
But him that is weak in the faith receive ye, yet not for decisions of scruples.
One man, indeed, esteems one day above another; another esteems every day alike. Let each one be fully convinced in his own mind.
Which things, having, indeed, a show of wisdom, in will-worship, humility, and severe treatment of the body, are not of any value, against the indulgence of the flesh.
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- Religious (53 instances)