2 Tim 3:16         Luke 8:18          2 John 9          1 Peter 2:24           2 Peter 3:18            2 Cor 1:20-22       Romans 15:4      Phil 3:10      Mark 12:29-31      Titus 2:11-15     Titus 3:3-5       2 Peter 1:16   Romans 13:8-10        James 2:12-13          Hosea 6:6             Ps 103:10        1 Cor 1:30       Eph 6:17

“GOD HAS GIVEN US ETERNAL LIFE, AND THIS LIFE IS IN HIS SON.”

1 John 5:11  “This is what God told us:  …”

1 John 4:9-10   “It is not our love for God; it is God’s love for us.

Eph 1:17-18 (ncv) “wisdomgreater understanding –will know him better—know the hope—

              know the promises—know the power

Eph 3:18 (ncv) “….the power to understand Christ’s love …that you will be able to know that love

1 John 4:7-8 “….because love comes from God.  Everyone who loves has become God’s child and knows God.    Whoever does not love does not know God,    because     God is love.

Gal 4:9 “…now you know the true God.  Really,    it is   God knows you.”

1 Cor 13:1-3     “If I do not have love,    then I am nothing.” 

Ps 86:11-13 “ Teach me what you want me to do,  and I will live by your truth.  Teach me to respect you completely.”

                                                               Freedom without fear

Consider these verses:

2 Cor 3:17 “The Lord is the Spirit,  and where the Spirit of the Lord is,  there is freedom.”

Eph 1:7 In Christ we are set free by the blood of his death,    so we have forgiveness of sins.”

Heb 9:12 “…His sacrifice was his own blood, and by it    he set us free from sin forever.”  14*

Gal 5:1 “We have freedom now, because Christ made us free.    So stand strong.  …( 4-8 )

James 2:12 “Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom

Rom 8:1-2 “ … through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death.”

James 4:7 “ give yourselves completely to God. Come near to God, and he will come near to you.”

Eph 3:12 “In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.”

Hebrews 10:19 “.. we are completely free to enter the Most Holy Place without fear because of the blood of Jesus’ death.”   (14-23)

1 Peter 2:16 “Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as an excuse to do evil.   Live as servants of God.

How to use Christian Freedom

1 Cor 10:23-24 “We are allowed to do all things, but not all things are good for us to do.  Do not  look out only for yourselves.  Lookout for the good of others also.”    1 Cor 10:31- 11:1