Galatians 5:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Stand

The liberty

Entangled

Hebrews 9:8

General references

Luke 5:38

John 8:36

Bible References

Stand

So, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Watch, stand in the faith, be men, be strong.

Stand therefore, being girded about as to your loins with truth, and being invested with the breastplate of righteousness,

Only live worthily of the gospel of Christ: in order that, whether coming and seeing you or being absent, I hear those things concerning you, that you are standing in one spirit, with one soul contending for the faith of the gospel;

because we now live, if you stand in the Lord.

Then therefore, brethren, stand, and hold fast the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word, or by our epistle:

but Christ was as a son, over his own house; whose house we are, if we hold fast the boldness and rejoicing of hope firm unto the end.

Therefore having a great high priest, having entered into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the testimony.

and washed as to our body with purifying water: let us hold fast the testimony of hope steadfast; for the one having promised is faithful;

Beloved, making all haste to write to you concerning our common salvation, I had need to write to you, exhorting you to agonize for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

Moreover hold fast that which you have, until I shall come.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If you do not watch, I will come as a thief, and you shall not know what hour I will come upon you.

The liberty

For you were called unto liberty, brethren; only use not the liberty unto an occasion to the flesh, but through divine love serve one another.

but on account of the false brethren having crept in, who came in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, in order that they shall bring us into bondage:

but faith having come, we are no longer under the schoolmaster.

Come unto me, all ye who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

and you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for you are not under the law, but under grace.

Then if she may be married to another man, her husband still living, she will be designated an adulteress: but if her husband may die, she is free from the law; and is no adulteress, though she is married to another man.

For the law of the Spirit of life has made thee free from the law of sin and of death.

For the one having been called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freeman: likewise the one having been called, while free, is the slave of Christ.

But the Lord is a Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

as free, and not as having the freedom as a cover of evil, but as servants of God.

promising them liberty, they themselves being the slaves of corruption: for to whatsoever any one has been subordinated, to this he has become enslaved.

Entangled

but on account of the false brethren having crept in, who came in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, in order that they shall bring us into bondage:

But they bind heavy burdens, and place them on the shoulders of the people; and they themselves are not willing to touch them with their finger.

Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Therefore let no one judge you in meat, or in drink, or in the participation of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath:

the Holy Spirit showing this, the way of the holies has not yet been made manifest, the first tabernacle yet standing:

General references

but the new wine is to be put into new bottles, and both will be preserved.

If therefore the Son may make you free, you shall be free indeed.