{"id":12226,"date":"2014-06-26T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mintools.com\/blog\/?p=12226"},"modified":"2026-06-24T09:14:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T13:14:35","slug":"source-true-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mintools.com\/blog\/source-true-freedom.htm","title":{"rendered":"The Source of True Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"
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God makes freedom available to all<\/a>. We need to understand the what true freedom really is<\/a> and live within it as God intends<\/a>. To start, we need to understand that it is the Son who sets us free. He is the Source of true freedom.<\/p>\n

Bible Verses About the Source of True Freedom<\/h2>\n

When hard pressed, I cried to the LORD; he brought me into a spacious place. (Ps. 118:5)<\/em><\/p>\n

I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. (Ps. 119:45)<\/em><\/p>\n

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord\u2019s favor. (Lk. 4:18-19)<\/em><\/p>\n

Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. (Jn. 8:32)<\/em><\/p>\n

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. (Jn. 8:36)<\/em><\/p>\n

Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses. (Acts 13:39)<\/em><\/p>\n

because anyone who has died has been set free from sin. (Rom. 6:7)<\/em><\/p>\n

You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. (Rom. 6:18)<\/em><\/p>\n

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. (Rom. 6:22)<\/em><\/p>\n

The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.” (Rom. 8:15)<\/em><\/p>\n

For the one who was a slave when called to faith in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person; similarly, the one who was free when called is Christ’s slave. (1 Cor. 7:22)<\/em><\/p>\n

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Cor. 3:17)<\/em><\/p>\n

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. (Gal. 5:1)<\/em><\/p>\n

In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence. (Eph. 3:12)<\/em><\/p>\n

Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might break the power of him who holds the power of death \u2014 that is, the devil – and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death. (Heb. 2:14-15)<\/em><\/p>\n

Conclusion About True Freedom:<\/h2>\n

We find true freedom in Christ Jesus through faith in Him. Positionally those who put their trust in Christ stand free in Him. But, it is possible to not live like we are free if we become legalistic or give in to sin. Through prayer and the Word we are able to enjoy the realities of that freedom as we walk in the Spirit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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