If Jesus Sets You Free, You Are Free Indeed

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The word freedomhas become

common,overused, andabused, like theword love, butlittle understood.

Much of what wecall freedom is buta corruption of our

desire to have


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Throughout history theaccounts of peoples and

nations ghting andpaying the ultimateprice for freedom givesevidence of its value tothe human experience.Millions have died inwars, civil unrest,

uprisings and rebellionsin pursuit of its promise.More human life

has been sacriced in


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Many

people arein bondage,

they are notfree and the

worst thingis that they


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person whodoesnt know this

truth will remain

in bondage. !ewill live a

sinful lifesuch as immorality,

alcoholism, drug addiction,

etc. "hat is at stake here is


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31#esus said to thepeople who believed

in him, $%ou are trulymy disciples if you

remain faithful to myteachings. 32nd you

will know the truth,

ohn 8:31-36


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33$'ut we aredescendants ofbraham,& they said. $"e

have never been slaves toanyone. "hat do you

mean, (%ou will be setfree)& 34#esus replied, $*

tell you the truth,

ohn 8:31-36


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35 slave is not apermanent member

of the family, but ason is part of the

family forever.36 +o ifthe +on sets you free,

you are truly free

ohn 8:31-36


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uan 8:31-36

31+inabi naman ni #esus samga #udiong naniniwala sakanya, $ung tinutupad

ninyo ang aking aral, kayonga-y tunay na mga alagad

ko 32makikilala ninyo angkatotohanan, at ang

katotohanan ang


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uan 8:31-3633

+umagot sila, $ami aymula sa lahi ni braham, atkailanma-y hindi kami

naalipin ninuman. 0aano momasasabing palalayain

kami)& 34+umagot si #esus,$0akatandaan ninyo1 angnamumuhay sa kasalanan


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uan 8:31-36

35ng alipin ay hindikabilang sa pamilya sa

habang panahon, subalitang anak ay kabilangmagpakailanman. 36ayo-y tunay na lalaya kapag

pinalaya kayo ng


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Freedom2 is not theliberty to do whatever whatone likes, but the power ofdoing a thing in accordance

to the will of 3od.


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%ou may be

enslaved tosome habits

that ispleasurable

and in thatsense you

love your


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The word of 3odsays in4.3alatians

516, $*t is forfreedom that 7hrist

has set us free.

+tand rm, then,and do not letyourselves be

burdened again bya yoke of slavery.&$%ou, were called tobe free. 'ut do notuse our freedom


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#esus had ;ust nisheda speech at the

temple where !e

delineated di


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The result of #esus message was that$even as he spoke, many believed in

him& 8verse 9@:. Then, in verse 96, #esusbegins to speak ;ust to those who hadbelieved. #esus is talking to some #ewishbelievers who were new in the faith.

They were weak in their faith at thispoint, and #esus begins by telling them,(*f you hold to my teaching, you are

really my disciples& !es saying rightnow you are new in the faith, but if youcontinue to !ABC TA my teachings and

DD0 AE obeying them, then you are


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True discipleship is more than

intellectual assent those who are$really& followers of 7hrist will $holdto& !is "ord. That means they will

not only accept !is teachings astruth, but they will also obey !is

teachings. ction is proof of faith4.

+o also faith by itself, if it does not


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#esus is talking to some #ewishbelievers who were new in thefaith. They were weak in theirfaith at this point, and #esusbegins by telling them, $*f youcontinue in my "ord, then youare my disciples indeed& . !essaying right now you are new

in the faith, but if you continueto !ABC TA my teachings andDD0 AE obeying them, thenyou are really one of mydisciples and you will know the

truth and the truth will set youfree. The Message 'ibleclaries this a little bit more bysaying, $*f you stick with this,

living out what * tell you, youare my disciples GAH +IHD.


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Jerse 9> ,"hen

#esus said the truthwould set them free,what does it mean.

#esus explains, inverse 9? $Jery truly

* tell you, everyonewho sins is a slaveto sin.& 'eing a


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The freedom #esus o


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*f they were tobecome disciples

of #esus, theywould know the

truth of their

condition and thetruth about 7hrist,and #esus wouldset them free.

'elievers would be

freed from their


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3od wants you to be set free, setfree from what) Grom the bondage

of false doctrine, being ignorant tohis "ords, bondange from sickness,from poverty, bondage from guilt,

bitterness, evil desires, lust, somekinds of emotional bondage likeworry, fear, ;ealousy, guilt from past

mistakes. Bife is given by 3od, lifethat we need to en;oy, life

that is free from any

bondages of


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