5 Bible Verses about No Compulsion
Most Relevant Verses
Let every one give as he has determined before hand, not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves 'a cheerful giver.'
I urge you to be true shepherds of the flock of God among you, not because you are compelled, but of your own free will; not from a base love of gain, but with a ready spirit;
But, when I saw that they were not dealing straightforwardly with the Truth of the Good News, I said to Peter, before them all, "If you, who were born a Jew, adopt Gentile customs, instead of Jewish, why are you trying to compel the Gentile converts to adopt Jewish customs?"
Yet even my companion, Titus, though a Greek, was not compelled to be circumcised.
But I do not wish to do anything without your consent, because I want your generosity to be voluntary and not, as it were, compulsory.