46 Bible Verses about Freedom

Now the Lord here means the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

For you, brothers, have been called to freedom; only do not make your freedom an excuse for the physical, but in love be slaves to one another.

Live like free men, only do not make your freedom an excuse for doing wrong, but be slaves of God.

and so you have been freed from sin, and made slaves of uprightness.

But we, by the Spirit, through faith wait for the uprightness we hope for.

But you must take care that this right of yours does not prove a hindrance to the overscrupulous.

This is the freedom with which Christ has freed us. So stand firm in it, and do not get under a yoke of slavery again.

promising them freedom when they are themselves slaves of destruction; for a man is the slave of whatever overcomes him.

But whoever looks at the faultless law that makes men free and keeps looking, so that he does not just listen and forget, but obeys and acts upon it, will be blessed in what he does.

that creation itself would be set free from its bondage to decay, and have the glorious freedom of the children of God.

Through union with him and through faith in him, we have courage to approach God with confidence.

You must talk and act like men who expect to be judged by the law that treats men as free.

and you will know the truth and the truth will set you free."

For the life-giving law of the Spirit through Christ Jesus has freed you from the Law of sin and death.

So if the Son sets you free you will be really free.

who gave himself as a ransom for all men. This is what was testified to at the proper times,

For sin must no longer control you, for you live not under law but under mercy.

If you were a slave when you were called, never mind. Even if you can gain your freedom, make the most of your present condition instead.

What follows, then? Are we to sin, because we live not under law but under mercy? Certainly not!

to gratify the false brothers who had been smuggled in, who sneaked in to spy upon the freedom we enjoy in Christ Jesus, so as to reduce us to slavery again.

by whom we have been ransomed from captivity through having our sins forgiven.

"The spirit of the Lord is upon me, For he has consecrated me to preach the good news to the poor, He has sent me to announce to the prisoners their release and to the blind the recovery of their sight, To set the down-trodden at liberty,

That kind of persuasion never came from him who called you!

So there is no condemnation any more for those who are in union with Christ Jesus.

his scruples, I say, not yours. For why should my liberty of action be limited by another's scruples?

I may do anything I please, but not everything I may do is good for me. I may do anything I please; but I am not going to let anything master me.

He gave himself for us, to free us from all wickedness and purify for himself a people of his own, eager to do right.

It is through union with him and through his blood that we have been delivered and our offenses forgiven,

But now that you have been freed from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you get is consecration, and the final result is eternal life.

For while the Law foreshadowed the blessings that were to come, it did not fully express them, and so the priests by offering the same sacrifices endlessly year after year cannot wholly free those who come to worship from their sins.

It is not a consciousness of servitude that has been imparted to you, to fill you with fear again, but the consciousness of adoption as sons, which makes us cry, "Abba!" that is, Father.

in order that the blessing given to Abraham might through Jesus Christ reach the heathen, so that through faith we might receive the promised Spirit.

For those who do good service as assistants gain a good standing for themselves and great confidence in their faith in Christ Jesus.

and free from their slavery men who had always lived in fear of death.

For a slave who has been called to union with the Lord is a freedman of the Lord, just as a free man who has been called is a slave of Christ.

So let us come with courage to God's throne of grace to receive his forgiveness and find him responsive when we need his help.