Liberty, Christian (+) is the freedom to serve God within the understanding of the individual, and not being under an overbearing legalistic system that ignores the human will.

• Foretold Isa 42:7; Isa 61:1
• Conferred
– By God Col 1:13
– By Christ Gal 4:3-5; Gal 5:1
– By the Holy Spirit Rom 8:15; 2Cor 3:17
– Through the gospel John 8:32
• Confirmed by Christ John 8:36
• Proclaimed by Christ Isa 61:1; Luke 4:18
• The service of Christ is 1Cor 7:22
• Is freedom from
– The law Rom 7:6; Rom 8:2
– The curse of the law Gal 3:13
– The fear of death Heb 2:15
– Sin Rom 6:7; Rom 6:18
– Corruption Rom 8:21
– Bondage of man 1Cor 9:19
– Jewish ordinances Gal 4:3; Col 2:20
• Called the glorious liberty of the children of God Rom 8:21
• Saints are called to Gal 5:13
• Saints should
– Praise God for Ps 116:16; Ps 116:17
– Assert 1Cor 10:29
– Walk in Ps 119:45
– Stand fast in Gal 2:5; Gal 5:1
– Not abuse Gal 5:13; 1Pet 2:16
– Not offend others by 1Cor 8:9; 1Cor 10:29; 1Cor 10:32
• The gospel is the law of Jas 1:25; Jas 2:12
• False teachers
– Promise, to others 2Pet 2:19
– Abuse Jude 1:4
– Try to destroy Gal 2:4
• The wicked, devoid of John 8:34; Rom 6:20
• Typified Lev 25:10-17; Gal 4:22-26; Gal 4:31