Being Free

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples. — read the full passage →

If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.

For he who has died has been freed from sin.

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins, — read the full passage →

Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand, — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I amhe, you will die in your sins.”

I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another. — read the full passage →

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

If we live by the Spirit, let’s also walk by the Spirit. — read the full passage →

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds, — read the full passage →

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.” — read the full passage →

Therefore he says, “When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.”

Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. — read the full passage →

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me. — read the full passage →

you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached; — read the full passage →

They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid.

As you go, preach, saying, ‘The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!’ — read the full passage →

He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

For he who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not commit murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law. — read the full passage →

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does. — read the full passage →

But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed. — read the full passage →

If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances, — read the full passage →

Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,

having stripped the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh. He made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, — read the full passage →

Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other’s conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience? — read the full passage →

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →

But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man’s judgment. Yes, I don’t judge my own self. — read the full passage →

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.” — read the full passage →

For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes. — read the full passage →

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. — read the full passage →

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? — read the full passage →

For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope — read the full passage →

For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace; — read the full passage →

But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

Don’t you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness? — read the full passage →

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →

When Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting.” — read the full passage →

The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison. — read the full passage →

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. — read the full passage →

that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

From his fullness we all received grace upon grace. — read the full passage →

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. — read the full passage →

The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written, — read the full passage →

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation. — read the full passage →

At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.

He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach, — read the full passage →

“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — read the full passage →

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.