11 occurrences in 28 translations

'Free will' in the Bible

For if I do this work of my own free will, then I have a reward; but if it is not of my will [but by God’s choosing], I have been entrusted with a [sacred] stewardship.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodStewardshipTrustworthinessPeople WillingReward For WorksResponsibility

I can testify that by their own free will they have given to the utmost of their ability, yes, even beyond their ability.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanSacrificial GivingChoosing ThingsGiving To The PoorFree Will

He welcomed my request and eagerly went to visit you by his own free will.

Verse ConceptsPeople Willing

But I didn’t want to do anything without your consent, so that your good deed might not be out of obligation, but of your own free will.

Verse ConceptsConsentNo CompulsionPeople WillingFree WillGoodnesspressure

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