Freedom In Christ
The concept of freedom in Christ is grounded in the transformative power of God's grace. It signifies liberation from the power of sin, legalism, and the constraints of the old self. John 1:17 lets us know that the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
As Christians, our understanding of freedom is closely tied to our relationship with Jesus and the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Let’s begin with a foundational Scripture that speaks to the essence of freedom in Christ
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FREEDOM IN CHRIST: LIBERATED BYGRACE AND TRUTH
The concept of freedom in Christ is grounded in the transformative power of God's grace. It signifies liberation from the power of sin, legalism, and the constraints of the old self. John 1:17 lets us know that the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
The concept of freedom in Christ is grounded in the transformative power of God's grace. It signifies liberation from the power of sin, legalism, and the constraints of the old self. John 1:17 lets us know that the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
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What Are We Freed From
Romans 6:6-7 (NKJV)
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin. For he who has died has been freed from sin.
Romans 6:6-7 (NKJV)
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin. For he who has died has been freed from sin.
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Freedom from The Law (Legalism)
Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. 1 John 3:9 NKJV
Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. 1 John 3:9 NKJV
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Freedom to Love and Serve
Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. 1 John 3:9 NKJV
Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. 1 John 3:9 NKJV
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Freedom from Fear
2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
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Freedom to Approach God
2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
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Practical Implication of Freedom
Understanding the concept of freedom in Christ is not merely an intellectual exercise; it carries huge implications for our daily lives as believers. Let's explore how this freedom plays out practically
Understanding the concept of freedom in Christ is not merely an intellectual exercise; it carries huge implications for our daily lives as believers. Let's explore how this freedom plays out practically
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Grow in Grace
2 Peter 3:18 but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
2 Peter 3:18 but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
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15 Traits of Jesus Christ
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Deeper Reflection
Am I truly living in the freedom that Christ has provided, or am I still entangled by the yoke of legalism or sin in any area of my life?
Am I truly living in the freedom that Christ has provided, or am I still entangled by the yoke of legalism or sin in any area of my life?
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