1. Jesus Speaks Truth 31 Days with Jesus Series

2. The Text So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." (John 8.31-32;ESV)

3. What is Freedom? The quality or state of being free: as… – the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action – liberation from slavery or restraint or from the power of another (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, 2004)

4. Is Freedom a Choice? “Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.” (Voltaire)

5. Jesus Proclaimed Freedom “And you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” (John 8.32, ESV)

6. Jesus Proclaimed Freedom “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” (John 8.36, ESV)

7. Jesus Proclaimed Freedom “For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” (Galatians 5.1. ESV)

8. Actions of Freedom (1)Stand Firm – See Mark 3.31; 1 Corinthians 16.13 for this late word from perfect stem of histēmi, “keep on standing therefore,” “stay free since Christ set you free.” (Robertson’s word Pictures; E-Sword Version)

9. Actions of Freedom (2)Do not submit again to a yoke of slavery – Galatians 4.8, 9

10. Is Freedom a Choice? “Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.” (Voltaire)

11. Jesus Speaks Truth 31 Days with Jesus Series