10 Bible Verses about Liberty
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But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, And gave gifts unto men.
and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;
There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.
and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. They answered unto him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin.read more.
And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever. If therefore the Son shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death. For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
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Liberty » General references to civil
And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broken as in the day of Midian.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall depart from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed by reason of fatness.
that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulder.
The word that came unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people that were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them;
Liberty » Figurative
to proclaim the year of Jehovah's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.
where there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.
Liberty » Limitations of
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.
For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.
Liberty » The abuse of, warnings against
For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.
as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.
Liberty » The presence of the spirit secures
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
and that because of the false brethren privily brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
Liberty » Proclaimed in the year of jubilee
And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
The word that came unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people that were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them;
And ye were now turned, and had done that which is right in mine eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name: but ye turned and profaned my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had let go free at their pleasure, to return; and ye brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids. Therefore thus saith Jehovah: ye have not hearkened unto me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim unto you a liberty, saith Jehovah, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be tossed to and fro among all the kingdoms of the earth.
Liberty » Political
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this citizenship. And Paul said, But I am a Roman born.
Liberty » The mission of Christ to proclaim
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
Liberty » The truth the instrumentality
Liberty » Spiritual, a mark of the new dispensation
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
Liberty » The bondage of sin broken
that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
Liberty » A new law of life sets free
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
Spiritual » Liberty » The presence of the spirit secures
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
and that because of the false brethren privily brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
Spiritual » Liberty » The mission of Christ to proclaim
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
Spiritual » Liberty » The truth the instrumentality
Spiritual » Liberty » Spiritual, a mark of the new dispensation
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
Spiritual » Liberty » The bondage of sin broken
that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
Spiritual » Liberty » A new law of life sets free
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
Topics on Liberty
Christian Liberty
Galatians 5:1For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
Christian Liberty Is Freedom From
Romans 7:6But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that wherein we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.
Civil Liberty
Leviticus 25:10And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.