Galatians 4:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Galatians 4:26

But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

Jerusalem

Free

1 Peter 2:16

General references

Isaiah 66:7

Bible References

Jerusalem

Very excellent things are spoken of thee, thou city of God. Selah.

It shall come to pass in the last days that the mount of the house of the LORD, shall be set in the top of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills: and all nations shall resort thereto.

Be glad, O thou desolate Jerusalem, and rejoice together: for the LORD will comfort his people; he will deliver Jerusalem.

For Zion's sake therefore will I not hold my tongue, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not cease: until their righteousness break forth as a shining light, and their salvation as a burning lamp.

but men shall be glad and evermore rejoice, for the things that I shall do. For why? Behold, I shall make a joyful Jerusalem;

Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her. Be joyful with her, all ye that mourned for her.

And ye shall know that I, the LORD your God, dwell in Zion my holy mount. And Jerusalem shall be holy, and there shall no stranger pass through there any more.

But in the latter days it will come to pass, that the hill of the LORD's house shall be set up higher than any mountains or hills: Yea, the people shall flow unto it,

But our conversation is in heaven, from whence we look for a saviour, even the Lord Jesus Christ,

But ye are come unto the mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the celestial Jerusalem: and to an innumerable sight of angels,

Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out. And I will write upon him, the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God and I will write upon him my new name.

And I, John, saw that holy city, new Jerusalem, come down from God out of heaven prepared as a bride garnished for her husband.

Free

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a free woman.

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and wrap not yourselves again in the yoke of bondage.

If the son therefore shall make you free, then are ye free indeed.

Let not sin have power over you. For ye are not under the law, but under grace.

as free, and not as having the liberty for a cloak of maliciousness: but even as the servants of God.

General references

like as when a wife bringeth forth a man child, before she suffer the pain of the birth and anguish of the travail.