John 8:36

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If then the son makes you free, you will be truly free.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 5:1 : 1 Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.
  • Rom 8:2 : 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
  • 2 Cor 3:17 : 17 Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there the heart is free.
  • John 8:31-32 : 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had faith in him, If you keep my word, then you are truly my disciples; 32 And you will have knowledge of what is true, and that will make you free.
  • Zech 9:11-12 : 11 And as for you, because of the blood of your agreement, I have sent out your prisoners from the deep hole in which there is no water. 12 And they will come back to you, O daughter of Zion, as prisoners of hope: today I say to you that I will give you back twice as much;
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,
  • Ps 119:133 : 133 Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.
  • Isa 49:24-25 : 24 Will the goods of war be taken from the strong man, or the prisoners of the cruel one be let go? 25 But the Lord says, Even the prisoners of the strong will be taken from him, and the cruel made to let go his goods: for I will take up your cause against your haters, and I will keep your children safe.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;
  • Ps 19:13 : 13 Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.
  • Ps 119:32 : 32 I will go quickly in the way of your teaching, because you have given me a free heart.

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  • John 8:31-35
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    31Then Jesus said to the Jews who had faith in him, If you keep my word, then you are truly my disciples;

    32And you will have knowledge of what is true, and that will make you free.

    33They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

    34And this was the answer Jesus gave them: Truly I say to you, Everyone who does evil is the servant of sin.

    35Now the servant does not go on living in the house for ever, but the son does.

  • Gal 5:1
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    1Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.

  • Rom 8:1-2
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    1For this cause those who are in Christ Jesus will not be judged as sinners.

    2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

  • Gal 4:30-31
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    30What then do the Writings say? Send away the servant-woman and her son; for the son of the servant-woman will not have a part in the heritage with the son of the free woman.

    31So, brothers, we are not children of the servant-woman, but of the free woman.

  • Gal 4:7
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    7So that you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, then the heritage of God is yours.

  • John 8:37-39
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    37I am conscious that you are Abraham's seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.

    38I say the things which I have seen in my Father's house: and you do the things which come to you from your father's house.

    39In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.

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    18And being made free from sin you have been made the servants of righteousness.

  • Rom 6:22
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    22But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.

  • Gal 3:28-29
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    28There is no Jew or Greek, servant or free, male or female: because you are all one in Jesus Christ.

    29And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and yours is the heritage by the right of God's undertaking given to Abraham.

  • 1 Cor 7:21-23
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    21If you were a servant when you became a Christian, let it not be a grief to you; but if you have a chance to become free, make use of it.

    22For he who was a servant when he became a Christian is the Lord's free man; and he who was free when he became a Christian is the Lord's servant.

    23It is the Lord who has made payment for you: be not servants of men.

  • Rom 6:20
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    20When you were servants of sin you were free from righteousness.

  • John 15:7-8
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    7If you are in me at all times, and my words are in you, then anything for which you make a request will be done for you.

    8Here is my Father's glory, in that you give much fruit and so are my true disciples.

  • Matt 17:26
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    26And when he said, From other people, Jesus said to him, Then are the sons free.

  • Rom 6:7
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    7Because he who is dead is free from sin.

  • John 8:51
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    51Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

  • Rom 8:21
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    21That all living things will be made free from the power of death and will have a part with the free children of God in glory.

  • 2 Cor 3:17
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    17Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there the heart is free.

  • Exod 21:2
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    2If you get a Hebrew servant for money, he is to be your servant for six years, and in the seventh year you are to let him go free without payment.

  • Rom 8:13-15
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    13For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if by the Spirit you put to death the works of the body, you will have life.

    14And all those who are guided by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

    15For you did not get the spirit of servants again to put you in fear, but the spirit of sons was given to you, by which we say, Abba, Father.

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    16Are you not conscious that you are the servants of him to whom you give yourselves to do his desire? if to sin, the end being death, or if to do the desire of God, the end being righteousness.

  • Ps 116:16
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    16O Lord, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of her who is your servant; by you have my cords been broken.

  • Rom 8:9
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    9You are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God is in you. But if any man has not the Spirit of Christ he is not one of his.

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    22Because it is in the Writings, that Abraham had two sons, one by the servant-woman, and one by the free woman.

  • John 15:15
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    15No longer do I give you the name of servants; because a servant is without knowledge of what his master is doing: I give you the name of friends, because I have given you knowledge of all the things which my Father has said to me.

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    18But if you are guided by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

  • John 8:46
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    46Which of you is able truly to say that I am a sinner? If I say what is true, why have you no belief in me?

  • John 8:28
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    28So Jesus said, When the Son of man has been lifted up by you, then it will be clear to you who I am, and that I do nothing of myself, but say as the Father gave me teaching.

  • Deut 15:12
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    12If one of your countrymen, a Hebrew man or woman, becomes your servant for a price and does work for you six years, in the seventh year let him go free.

  • John 5:39
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    39You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.

  • Exod 21:5
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    5But if the servant says clearly, My master and my wife and children are dear to me; I have no desire to be free:

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    12Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

  • 1 Pet 2:16
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    16As those who are free, not using your free position as a cover for wrongdoing, but living as the servants of God;

  • John 8:41
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    41You are doing the works of your father. They said to him, We are true sons of Abraham; we have one Father, who is God.

  • John 10:36
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    36Do you say of him whom the Father made holy and sent into the world, Your words are evil; because I said, I am God's Son?

  • Rom 8:31
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    31What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

  • John 8:23
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    23And he said to them, You are of the earth; I am from heaven: you are of this world; I am not of this world.