Verse 1

Stand fast{G4739}{(G5720)} therefore{G3767} in the liberty{G1657} wherewith{G3739} Christ{G5547} hath made{G1659} us{G2248} free{G1659}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} be{G1758} not{G3361} entangled{G1758}{(G5744)} again{G3825} with the yoke{G2218} of bondage{G1397}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 3:17 : 17 Now{G1161} the Lord{G2962} is{G2076}{(G5748)} that Spirit{G4151}: and{G1161} where{G3757} the Spirit{G4151} of the Lord{G2962} is, there{G1563} is liberty{G1657}.
  • Gal 5:13 : 13 For{G1063}, brethren{G80}, ye{G5210} have been called{G2564}{(G5681)} unto{G1909} liberty{G1657}; only{G3440} use not{G3361} liberty{G1657} for{G1519} an occasion{G874} to the flesh{G4561}, but{G235} by{G1223} love{G26} serve{G1398}{(G5720)} one another{G240}.
  • John 8:32-36 : 32 And{G2532} ye shall know{G1097}{(G5695)} the truth{G225}, and{G2532} the truth{G225} shall make{G1659} you{G5209} free{G1659}{(G5692)}. 33 They answered{G611}{(G5662)} him{G846}, We be{G2070}{(G5748)} Abraham's{G11} seed{G4690}, and{G2532} were{G1398} never{G4455} in bondage{G1398}{(G5758)} to any man{G3762}: how{G4459} sayest{G3004}{(G5719)} thou{G4771},{G3754} Ye shall be made{G1096}{(G5695)} free{G1658}? 34 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} them{G846}, Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213},{G3754} Whosoever{G3956} committeth{G4160}{(G5723)} sin{G266} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the servant{G1401} of sin{G266}. 35 And{G1161} the servant{G1401} abideth{G3306}{(G5719)} not{G3756} in{G1722} the house{G3614} for{G1519} ever{G165}: but the Son{G5207} abideth{G3306}{(G5719)}{G1519} ever{G165}. 36 If{G1437} the Son{G5207} therefore{G3767} shall make{G1659} you{G5209} free{G1659}{(G5661)}, ye shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} free{G1658} indeed{G3689}.
  • Gal 2:4 : 4 And{G1161} that because of{G1223} false brethren{G5569} unawares brought in{G3920}, who{G3748} came in privily{G3922}{(G5627)} to spy out{G2684}{(G5658)} our{G2257} liberty{G1657} which{G3739} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}, that{G2443} they might bring{G2615} us{G2248} into bondage{G2615}{(G5672)}:
  • Rom 8:2 : 2 For{G1063} the law{G3551} of the Spirit{G4151} of life{G2222} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} hath made{G1659} me{G3165} free{G1659}{(G5656)} from{G575} the law{G3551} of sin{G266} and{G2532} death{G2288}.
  • Rom 6:14 : 14 For{G1063} sin{G266} shall{G2961} not{G3756} have dominion over{G2961}{(G5692)} you{G5216}: for{G1063} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} not{G3756} under{G5259} the law{G3551}, but{G235} under{G5259} grace{G5485}.
  • 1 Cor 16:13 : 13 Watch ye{G1127}{(G5720)}, stand fast{G4739}{(G5720)} in{G1722} the faith{G4102}, quit you like men{G407}{(G5737)}, be strong{G2901}{(G5744)}.
  • Acts 15:10 : 10 Now{G3568} therefore{G3767} why{G5101} tempt ye{G3985}{(G5719)} God{G2316}, to put{G2007}{(G5629)} a yoke{G2218} upon{G1909} the neck{G5137} of the disciples{G3101}, which{G3739} neither{G3777} our{G2257} fathers{G3962} nor{G3777} we{G2249} were able{G2480}{(G5656)} to bear{G941}{(G5658)}?
  • 1 Cor 7:22 : 22 For{G1063} he that is called{G2564}{(G5685)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}, being a servant{G1401}, is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Lord's{G2962} freeman{G558}: likewise{G3668} also{G2532} he that is called{G2564}{(G5685)}, being free{G1658}, is{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ's{G5547} servant{G1401}.
  • Gal 4:9 : 9 But{G1161} now{G3568}, after that ye have known{G1097}{(G5631)} God{G2316}, or{G1161} rather{G3123} are known{G1097}{(G5685)} of{G5259} God{G2316}, how{G4459} turn ye{G1994}{(G5719)} again{G3825} to{G1909} the weak{G772} and{G2532} beggarly{G4434} elements{G4747}, whereunto{G3739} ye desire{G2309}{(G5719)} again{G3825}{G509} to be in bondage{G1398}{(G5721)}?
  • Heb 10:23 : 23 Let us hold fast{G2722}{(G5725)} the profession{G3671} of our faith{G1680} without wavering{G186};(for{G1063} he is faithful{G4103} that promised{G1861}{(G5666)};)
  • 1 Pet 2:16 : 16 As{G5613} free{G1658}, and{G2532} not{G3361} using{G2192}{(G5723)} your liberty{G1657} for{G5613} a cloke{G1942} of maliciousness{G2549}, but{G235} as{G5613} the servants{G1401} of God{G2316}.
  • Ps 51:12 : 12 Restore{H7725}{H8685)} unto me the joy{H8342} of thy salvation{H3468}; and uphold{H5564}{H8799)} me with thy free{H5081} spirit{H7307}.
  • Matt 11:28-30 : 28 Come{G1205}{(G5773)} unto{G4314} me{G3165}, all{G3956} ye that labour{G2872}{(G5723)} and{G2532} are heavy laden{G5412}{(G5772)}, and I{G2504} will give{G373} you{G5209} rest{G373}{(G5692)}. 29 Take{G142}{(G5657)} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} upon{G1909} you{G5209}, and{G2532} learn{G3129}{(G5628)} of{G575} me{G1700}; for{G3754} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} meek{G4235} and{G2532} lowly{G5011} in heart{G2588}: and{G2532} ye shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} rest{G372} unto your{G5216} souls{G5590}. 30 For{G1063} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} is easy{G5543}, and{G2532} my{G3450} burden{G5413} is{G2076}{(G5748)} light{G1645}.
  • Rom 6:18 : 18 Being{G1659} then{G1161} made free{G1659}{(G5685)} from{G575} sin{G266}, ye became the servants{G1402}{(G5681)} of righteousness{G1343}.
  • Heb 10:35-39 : 35 Cast{G577} not{G3361} away{G577}{(G5632)} therefore{G3767} your{G5216} confidence{G3954}, which{G3748} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} great{G3173} recompence of reward{G3405}. 36 For{G1063} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} need{G5532} of patience{G5281}, that{G2443}, after ye have done{G4160}{(G5660)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}, ye might receive{G2865}{(G5672)} the promise{G1860}. 37 For{G1063} yet{G2089} a little{G3397} while{G3745}{G3745}, and he that shall come{G2064}{(G5740)} will come{G2240}{(G5692)}, and{G2532} will{G5549} not{G3756} tarry{G5549}{(G5692)}. 38 Now{G1161} the just{G1342} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} by{G1537} faith{G4102}: but{G2532} if{G1437} any man draw back{G5288}{(G5672)}, my{G3450} soul{G5590} shall have{G2106} no{G3756} pleasure{G2106}{(G5719)} in{G1722} him{G846}. 39 But{G1161} we{G2249} are{G2070}{(G5748)} not{G3756} of them who draw back{G5289} unto{G1519} perdition{G684}; but{G235} of them that believe{G4102} to{G1519} the saving{G4047} of the soul{G5590}.
  • Rev 3:3 : 3 Remember{G3421}{(G5720)} therefore{G3767} how{G4459} thou hast received{G2983}{(G5758)} and{G2532} heard{G191}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} hold fast{G5083}{(G5720)}, and{G2532} repent{G3340}{(G5657)}. If{G3362} therefore{G3767} thou shalt{G1127} not{G3362} watch{G1127}{(G5661)}, I will come{G2240}{(G5692)} on{G1909} thee{G4571} as{G5613} a thief{G2812}, and{G2532} thou shalt{G1097} not{G3364} know{G1097}{(G5632)} what{G4169} hour{G5610} I will come{G2240}{(G5692)} upon{G1909} thee{G4571}.
  • Jude 1:20-21 : 20 But{G1161} ye{G5210}, beloved{G27}, building up{G2026}{(G5723)} yourselves{G1438} on your{G5216} most holy{G40} faith{G4102}, praying{G4336}{(G5740)} in{G1722} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, 21 Keep{G5083}{(G5657)} yourselves{G1438} in{G1722} the love{G26} of God{G2316}, looking for{G4327}{(G5740)} the mercy{G1656} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} unto{G1519} eternal{G166} life{G2222}.
  • Gal 4:31 : 31 So then{G686}, brethren{G80}, we are{G2070}{(G5748)} not{G3756} children{G5043} of the bondwoman{G3814}, but{G235} of the free{G1658}.
  • Col 2:16-22 : 16 Let{G2919} no{G3361} man{G5100} therefore{G3767} judge{G2919}{(G5720)} you{G5209} in{G1722} meat{G1035}, or{G2228} in{G1722} drink{G4213}, or{G2228} in{G1722} respect{G3313} of an holyday{G1859}, or{G2228} of the new moon{G3561}, or{G2228} of the sabbath{G4521} days: 17 Which{G3739} are{G2076}{(G5748)} a shadow{G4639} of things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}; but{G1161} the body{G4983} is of Christ{G5547}. 18 Let{G2603} no man{G3367} beguile{G2603} you{G5209} of your reward{G2603}{(G5720)} in{G1722} a voluntary{G2309}{(G5723)} humility{G5012} and{G2532} worshipping{G2356} of angels{G32}, intruding into{G1687}{(G5723)} those things which{G3739} he hath{G3708} not{G3361} seen{G3708}{(G5758)}, vainly{G1500} puffed up{G5448}{(G5746)} by{G5259} his{G846} fleshly{G4561} mind{G3563}, 19 And{G2532} not{G3756} holding{G2902}{(G5723)} the Head{G2776}, from{G1537} which{G3739} all{G3956} the body{G4983} by{G1223} joints{G860} and{G2532} bands{G4886} having nourishment ministered{G2023}{(G5746)}, and{G2532} knit together{G4822}{(G5746)}, increaseth{G837}{(G5719)} with the increase{G838} of God{G2316}. 20 Wherefore{G3767} if{G1487} ye be dead{G599}{(G5627)} with{G4862} Christ{G5547} from{G575} the rudiments{G4747} of the world{G2889}, why{G5101}, as though{G5613} living{G2198}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the world{G2889}, are ye subject to ordinances{G1379}{(G5743)}, 21 (Touch{G680}{(G5672)} not{G3361}; taste{G1089}{(G5667)} not{G3366}; handle{G2345}{(G5632)} not{G3366}; 22 Which{G3739} all{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} to{G1519} perish{G5356} with the using{G671};) after{G2596} the commandments{G1778} and{G2532} doctrines{G1319} of men{G444}?
  • Gal 3:25 : 25 But{G1161} after that faith{G4102} is come{G2064}{(G5631)}, we are{G2070}{(G5748)} no longer{G2089}{G3765} under{G5259} a schoolmaster{G3807}.
  • Rom 7:6 : 6 But{G1161} now{G3570} we are delivered{G2673}{(G5681)} from{G575} the law{G3551}, that being dead{G599}{(G5631)}{(G5625)}{G599}{(G5631)} wherein{G1722}{G3739} we were held{G2722}{(G5712)}; that{G5620} we{G2248} should serve{G1398}{(G5721)} in{G1722} newness{G2538} of spirit{G4151}, and{G2532} not{G3756} in the oldness{G3821} of the letter{G1121}.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit{H7307} of the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} is upon me; because the LORD{H3068} hath anointed{H4886}{(H8804)} me to preach good tidings{H1319}{(H8763)} unto the meek{H6035}; he hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me to bind up{H2280}{(H8800)} the brokenhearted{H7665}{(H8737)}{H3820}, to proclaim{H7121}{(H8800)} liberty{H1865} to the captives{H7617}{(H8803)}, and the opening of the prison{H6495} to them that are bound{H631}{(H8803)};
  • 2 Pet 2:19 : 19 While they promise{G1861}{(G5740)} them{G846} liberty{G1657}, they themselves{G846} are{G5225}{(G5723)} the servants{G1401} of corruption{G5356}: for{G1063} of whom{G3739} a man{G5100} is overcome{G2274}{(G5766)},{G2532} of the same{G5129} is he brought in bondage{G1402}{(G5769)}.
  • Jude 1:3 : 3 Beloved{G27}, when I gave{G4160}{(G5734)} all{G3956} diligence{G4710} to write{G1125}{(G5721)} unto you{G5213} of{G4012} the common{G2839} salvation{G4991}, it was{G2192} needful{G318} for me{G2192}{(G5627)} to write{G1125}{(G5658)} unto you{G5213}, and exhort{G3870}{(G5723)} you that ye should earnestly contend{G1864}{(G5738)} for the faith{G4102} which was once{G530} delivered{G3860}{(G5685)} unto the saints{G40}.
  • Heb 9:8-9 : 8 The Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} this{G5124} signifying{G1213}{(G5723)}, that the way{G3598} into the holiest of all{G39} was{G5319} not yet{G3380} made manifest{G5319}{(G5771)}, while as the first{G4413} tabernacle{G4633} was{G2192}{(G5723)} yet{G2089} standing{G4714}: 9 Which{G3748} was a figure{G3850} for{G1519} the time{G2540} then present{G1764}{(G5761)}, in{G2596} which{G3739} were offered{G4374}{(G5743)} both{G5037} gifts{G1435} and{G2532} sacrifices{G2378}, that could{G1410}{(G5740)} not{G3361} make{G5048} him that did the service{G3000}{(G5723)} perfect{G5048}{(G5658)}, as pertaining to{G2596} the conscience{G4893}; 10 Which stood only{G3440} in{G1909} meats{G1033} and{G2532} drinks{G4188}, and{G2532} divers{G1313} washings{G909}, and{G2532} carnal{G4561} ordinances{G1345}, imposed{G1945}{(G5740)} on them until{G3360} the time{G2540} of reformation{G1357}. 11 But{G1161} Christ{G5547} being come{G3854}{(G5637)} an high priest{G749} of good things{G18} to come{G3195}{(G5723)}, by{G1223} a greater{G3187} and{G2532} more perfect{G5046} tabernacle{G4633}, not{G3756} made with hands{G5499}, that is to say{G5123}{(G5748)}, not{G3756} of this{G5026} building{G2937};
  • Heb 4:14 : 14 Seeing{G2192} then{G3767} that we have{G2192}{(G5723)} a great{G3173} high priest{G749}, that is passed into{G1330}{(G5756)} the heavens{G3772}, Jesus{G2424} the Son{G5207} of God{G2316}, let us hold fast{G2902}{(G5725)} our profession{G3671}.
  • Rev 2:25 : 25 But{G4133} that which{G3739} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} already hold fast{G2902}{(G5657)} till{G891}{G3739} I come{G302}{G2240}{(G5661)}.
  • 1 Thess 3:8 : 8 For{G3754} now{G3568} we live{G2198}{(G5719)}, if{G1437} ye{G5210} stand fast{G4739}{(G5725)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}.
  • Heb 3:6 : 6 But{G1161} Christ{G5547} as{G5613} a son{G5207} over{G1909} his own{G846} house{G3624}; whose{G3739} house{G3624} are{G2070}{(G5748)} we{G2249}, if{G1437}{G4007} we hold fast{G2722}{(G5632)} the confidence{G3954} and{G2532} the rejoicing{G2745} of the hope{G1680} firm{G949} unto{G3360} the end{G5056}.
  • Eph 6:14 : 14 Stand{G2476}{(G5628)} therefore{G3767}, having{G4024} your{G5216} loins{G3751} girt about{G4024}{(G5671)} with{G1722} truth{G225}, and{G2532} having on{G1746}{(G5671)} the breastplate{G2382} of righteousness{G1343};
  • Phil 1:27 : 27 Only{G3440} let your conversation be{G4176}{(G5737)} as it becometh{G516} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}: that{G2443} whether{G1535} I come{G2064}{(G5631)} and{G2532} see{G1492}{(G5631)} you{G5209}, or{G1535} else be absent{G548}{(G5752)}, I may hear{G191}{(G5661)} of your{G5216} affairs{G4012}, that{G3754} ye stand fast{G4739}{(G5719)} in{G1722} one{G1520} spirit{G4151}, with one{G3391} mind{G5590} striving together{G4866}{(G5723)} for the faith{G4102} of the gospel{G2098};
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore{G5620}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, be ye{G1096}{(G5737)} stedfast{G1476}, unmoveable{G277}, always{G3842} abounding{G4052}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the work{G2041} of the Lord{G2962}, forasmuch as ye know{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} your{G5216} labour{G2873} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} in vain{G2756} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}.
  • Gal 4:26 : 26 But{G1161} Jerusalem{G2419} which is above{G507} is{G2076}{(G5748)} free{G1658}, which{G3748} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the mother{G3384} of us{G2257} all{G3956}.
  • Matt 23:4 : 4 For{G1063} they bind{G1195}{(G5719)} heavy{G926} burdens{G5413} and{G2532} grievous to be borne{G1419}, and{G2532} lay{G2007}{(G5719)} them on{G1909} men's{G444} shoulders{G5606}; but{G1161} they themselves will{G2309}{(G5719)} not{G3756} move{G2795}{(G5658)} them{G846} with one of their{G846} fingers{G1147}.
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy{H7069}{(H8798)} the truth{H571}, and sell{H4376}{(H8799)} it not; also wisdom{H2451}, and instruction{H4148}, and understanding{H998}.
  • Rom 7:3 : 3 So then{G686}{G3767} if{G1437}, while her husband{G435} liveth{G2198}{(G5723)}, she be married{G1096}{(G5638)} to another{G2087} man{G435}, she shall be called{G5537}{(G5692)} an adulteress{G3428}: but{G1161} if{G1437} her husband{G435} be dead{G599}{(G5632)}, she is{G2076}{(G5748)} free{G1658} from{G575} that law{G3551}; so that she{G846} is{G1511}{(G5750)} no{G3361} adulteress{G3428}, though she be married{G1096}{(G5637)} to another{G2087} man{G435}.
  • Heb 3:14 : 14 For{G1063} we are made{G1096}{(G5754)} partakers{G3353} of Christ{G5547}, if{G1437}{G4007} we hold{G2722}{(G5632)} the beginning{G746} of our confidence{G5287} stedfast{G949} unto{G3360} the end{G5056};
  • 2 Thess 2:15 : 15 Therefore{G686}{G3767}, brethren{G80}, stand fast{G4739}{(G5720)}, and{G2532} hold{G2902}{(G5720)} the traditions{G3862} which{G3739} ye have been taught{G1321}{(G5681)}, whether{G1535} by{G1223} word{G3056}, or{G1535}{G1223} our{G2257} epistle{G1992}.