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      • Freedom in Christ means that you are no longer controlled by sin. The power of the Holy Spirit (2 Corinthians 3:17) gives you the ability to resist your sinful desires, and instead of choosing the path of sin and death, you are free to choose life (Romans 6:22).
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  2. Aug 11, 2022 · But freedom in Christ is not the same as political or economic freedom. In fact, some of the most harshly oppressed people in history have had complete freedom in Christ. The Bible tells us that, spiritually speaking, no one is free. In Romans 6, Paul explains that we are all slaves.

  3. Apr 14, 2023 · Only Christians know true freedom: “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed” (John 8:36). But what does Christian freedom look like in a practical sense? What are we free to do and not do? What can we watch on TV? What can we eat and drink?

  4. Mar 20, 2022 · In Christ, we are free to serve others, bless others, love each other; we are freed from self-justification, self-focus, selfishness. We are free to make the happy choice to not exercise some personal right, at times, for the sake of love, as Paul talks about in 1 Corinthians 9–10: “though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to ...

  5. Freedom is a basic human desire, so we would expect to read about it in the Bible. While the Bible speaks often of freedom, its focus is most frequently related to the spiritual freedom a person can experience in Christ. First, freedom in Christ is seen in contrast to the bondage of sin.

    • Galatians 5:1 ESV / 661 helpful votes. For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.
    • John 8:36 ESV / 533 helpful votes. So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
    • 2 Corinthians 3:17 ESV / 529 helpful votes. Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
    • Galatians 5:13 ESV / 495 helpful votes. For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
  6. Sep 5, 2023 · The truth: “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” ( John 8:36, NLT ) “And Christ lives within you, so even though your body will die because of sin, the Spirit gives you life because you have been made right with God.

  7. Mar 18, 2022 · Have you been set free? In Christ, you’ll find a permanent inheritance as God’s royal child. You’ll possess true freedom while learning to imitate your Father in service and love.

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