5 Bible Verses about No Compulsion
Most Relevant Verses
Let each one give, as he purposes in his heart; not with grief, nor from necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver.
Act as shepherds to the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; not for the sake of sordid gain, but from readiness of mind:
But when I saw that they did not walk uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter, before them all: If you, being a Jew, live after the manner of the Gentiles, and not after the manner of the Jews, why do you compel the Gen tiles to observe Jewish customs?
But not even Titus, who was with me, though he was a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.
but, without your consent, I was not willing to do any thing, that your good deed might not be as a matter of necessity, but one of free-will.
