John 8:36
If therefore the Son shall set you free, ye shall be really free.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
In Context
35Now the bondman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.
37I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.
Cross References
Psalms 19:13Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous [sins]; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be perfect, and I shall be innocent from great transgression.
Psalms 119:133Establish my steps in thy word; and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah hath anointed me to announce glad tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Luke 4:18[The] Spirit of [the] Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach glad tidings to [the] poor; he has sent me to preach to captives deliverance, and to [the] blind sight, to send forth [the] crushed delivered,
Romans 8:2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and of death.
Galatians 5:1Christ has set us free in freedom; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a yoke of bondage.
Matthew Henry on John 8:32-38
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; 32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. 33 They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? 34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. 35 And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son… Read the whole commentary →