Found 42 Results for: religious freedom

• I shall live in all freedom because I have sought your precepts. (Psalms 119, 45)

• All her ornaments have been snatched from her, her former freedom has become slavery. (1 Maccabees 2, 11)

• He stood firm, he and his brothers and his father's house: he fought off the enemies of Israel and secured its freedom.' So they recorded an inscription on bronze tablets and set it up on pillars on Mount Zion. (1 Maccabees 14, 26)

• Love an intelligent slave with all your heart, and do not deny such a slave his freedom. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 21)

• While he is young, do not allow him his freedom and do not wink at his mistakes. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 11)

• Work your slave hard, and you will have peace of mind, leave his hands idle, and he will be asking for his freedom. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 26)

• Now, today you repented and did what pleases me by proclaiming freedom for your neighbour; you made a covenant before me in the Temple that bears my name. (Jeremiah 34, 15)

• 'So Yahweh says this: "You have disobeyed me, by failing to grant freedom to brother and neighbour. Very well, I in my turn, Yahweh declares, shall leave sword, famine and plague free to deal with you and I shall make you an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth. (Jeremiah 34, 17)

• So Paul stood before the whole council of the Areopagus and made this speech: 'Men of Athens, I have seen for myself how extremely scrupulous you are in all religious matters, (Acts 17, 22)

• with the intention that the whole creation itself might be freed from its slavery to corruption and brought into the same glorious freedom as the children of God. (Romans 8, 21)

• So, if when you were called, you were a slave, do not think it matters -- even if you have a chance of freedom, you should prefer to make full use of your condition as a slave. (1 Corinthians 7, 21)

• Only be careful that this freedom of yours does not in any way turn into an obstacle to trip those who are vulnerable. (1 Corinthians 8, 9)