Galatians 5:1 (KJV)
“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.”
Galatians 5:1 is verse of the day number 59 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Stand fast in liberty”. It comes from Galatians 5, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Galatians 5:1 in other translations
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Galatians 5:1 in context
Galatians 5:1–4 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
1Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
2Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
3For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
4Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
Cross-references for Galatians 5:1
Passages most often linked to Galatians 5:1, strongest connections first.
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. …
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.
And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
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