John 8:36
if then the Son may make you free, in reality you will be free.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
In Context
35and the servant does not remain in the house—throughout the age, the Son remains—throughout the age;
Cross References
Psalms 19:13Also—keep back Your servant from presumptuous ones, || Do not let them rule over me, || Then I am perfect, || And declared innocent of much transgression.
Psalms 119:133Establish my steps by Your saying, || And any iniquity does not rule over me.
Isaiah 61:1“[The] Spirit of Lord YHWH [is] on Me, || Because YHWH anointed Me || To proclaim tidings to the humble, || He sent Me to bind the broken of heart, || To proclaim liberty to the captives, || And an opening of bands to [those] bound.
Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the LORD [is] on Me, || Because He anointed Me || To proclaim good news to the poor, || Sent Me to heal the broken of heart, || To proclaim to captives deliverance, || And to blind receiving of sight, || To send the bruised away with deliverance,
Romans 8:2for the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus set me free from the law of sin and of death;
Galatians 5:1In the freedom, then, with which Christ made you free—stand, and do not be held fast again by a yoke of servitude.
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 →