Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:

Bible References

When

Galatians 3:19
Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the descendant to whom the promise had been made. It was administered through angels by an intermediary.

In

Galatians 4:9
But now that you have come to know God (or rather to be known by God), how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless basic forces? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?
Galatians 2:4
Now this matter arose because of the false brothers with false pretenses who slipped in unnoticed to spy on our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, to make us slaves.
Galatians 3:23
Now before faith came we were held in custody under the law, being kept as prisoners until the coming faith would be revealed.
Galatians 5:1
For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
John 8:31
Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed him, "If you continue to follow my teaching, you are really my disciples
Acts 15:10
So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?
Romans 8:15
For you did not receive the spirit of slavery leading again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, "Abba, Father."

Elements

Galatians 4:9
But now that you have come to know God (or rather to be known by God), how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless basic forces? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?
Colossians 2:8
Be careful not to allow anyone to captivate you through an empty, deceitful philosophy that is according to human traditions and the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.
Hebrews 7:16
who has become a priest not by a legal regulation about physical descent but by the power of an indestructible life.

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