- 2 Corinthians 3:17 (NIV)
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.”
- Galatians 5:13 (NIV)
“You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.”
- John 8:36 (NIV)
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”
- Leviticus 25:10 (NIV)
“Consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you; each of you is to return to your family property and to your own clan.”
- Psalm 33:12 (NIV)
“Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance.”
- Proverbs 14:34 (NIV)
“Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.”
- Psalm 118:5 (NIV)
“When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord; he brought me into a spacious place.”
- Romans 13:1 (NIV)
“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.”
- Psalm 91:1-2 (NIV)
“Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'”
- Psalm 144:15 (NIV)
“Blessed is the people of whom this is true; blessed is the people whose God is the Lord.”
- Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
- 1 Peter 2:16 (NIV)
“Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves.”
- Isaiah 58:6 (NIV)
“Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke?”
- Psalm 146:7 (NIV)
“He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free,”
- Acts 5:29 (NIV)
“Peter and the other apostles replied: ‘We must obey God rather than human beings!’”
- Isaiah 1:17 (NIV)
“Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.”
- Luke 4:18 (NIV)
“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,”
- Matthew 5:9 (NIV)
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
- Micah 6:8 (NIV)
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
- 1 Timothy 2:1-2 (NIV)
“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.”
- Proverbs 11:14 (NIV)
“For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers.”
- Matthew 12:25 (NIV)
“Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, ‘Every kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.'”
- Psalm 27:1 (NIV)
“The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid?”
- 1 Corinthians 16:14 (NIV)
“Do everything in love.”
- Romans 12:10 (NIV)
“Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.”
- Romans 15:13 (NIV)
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
- Galatians 5:1 (NIV)
“It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.”
- Psalm 9:9 (NIV)
“The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.”
- Psalm 25:9 (NIV)
“He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way.”
- Galatians 3:28 (NIV)
“There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.”