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Set Free To Live Free

March 15, 2015


Set Free To Live Free

 (Luke 4:18 NIV) "The Spirit of the


Lord is on me, because he has
anointed me to preach good news to
the poor. He has sent me to
proclaim freedom for the
prisoners and recovery of sight for
the blind, to release the oppressed
Set Free To Live Free

 Two Types Of Freedom

 Civic

 Spiritual
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 “We hold these truths to be self-


evident, that all men are created equal,
that they are endowed by their Creator
with certain unalienable rights, that
among these are life, liberty and the
pursuit of happiness” Declaration of
Independence

 Freedom Is Very Valuable


 Wherever There Is Freedom
There Was A Battle Fought And Won
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 Spiritual Freedom

 Spiritual Liberty means the happy state of


having been released from servitude for a
life of enjoyment and satisfaction that was
not possible before
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 Christ Is The True Freedom Maker

 His Mission:
 Release The Oppressed
 Proclaim Freedom For Captives
 Preach & Proclaim
 Bind Up Broken Hearted
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 Jesus Christ Came To Bring Us


Freedom In Our Lives

 Jesus Breaks Us Out Of Bondage

 There Is A Door To Freedom


 Christ Has Opened It
 We Need To Know It
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 Those Who Receive Christ Are Former


Captives Now Set Free

 (John 8:32 NIV) “you will know the


truth, and the truth will set you free."
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 Freedom Is Lost When God's Word


And God's Will Are No Longer
Considered

 God’s Commandments Principles &


Precepts Are About How To Live Free
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 Freedom Is Lost When Competing


Philosophies Are Given Coequal
Status With God's Word And God's
Will

 God Doesn't Want Us To Be Like Everyone Else


In The World Is Because: They Are Not
Free!
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 Freedom Is Lost When God's People Lose


The Will To Be Free And To Live Free
 The Right And Privileges Of Freedom
Soon Become Bondage Where…
 God's Word and Will are no longer considered
 Competing philosophies are given coequal
status with God's Word.
 God's people lose the will to be free & live free
Set Free To Live Free

 You Don't Have To Live Your Spiritual


Life In Bondage
 Jesus Can Set You Free From All Bondage

 Because Of Christ's Death We Are Emancipated


From All Of The Bondages Of Slavery To Sin
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 (2 Cor 3:17 NIV) Now the Lord is the


Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is,
there is freedom.

 When People Find Christ They Find Peace


And Rest In The House Of The Lord
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 (Psa 25:15 NIV) My eyes are ever on the


LORD, for only he will release my feet
from the snare.
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 Jesus Christ Can Set Us Free From


Disease: Physical And Spiritual
 Jesus Christ Can Also Set Us Free From
The Worst Disease – Spiritual -- Sin:
 (Rom 6:18 NIV) You have been set free from
sin and have become slaves to righteousness.
 (Rom 6:22 NIV) But now that you have been
set free from sin and have become slaves to
God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and
the result is eternal life.
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How The Powerful Become Powerless


 When A Person Who Has Been Set Free Allows
Sin Back In Their Lives It Will Make Them Captive
 Rom 6:16 (NIV) "Don't you know that when you
offer yourselves to someone to obey him as
slaves, you are slaves to the one whom you
obey--whether you are slaves to sin, which leads
to death, or to obedience, which leads to
righteousness?"
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How Does Spiritual Bondage Occur?

 Prov 5:22 (NIV) "The evil deeds of a wicked


man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold
him fast."

 Evil Deeds And Cords Of Sin Make It


Impossible To Walk Or Move
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How Can I Be Truly Free?

 It’s Through Christ Living In Us That We


Can Know True Freedom

 God’s Spirit Living In Us Empowers Us To


Live For Him In This World
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 ( 1 John 4:4 NIV) You, dear children, are


from God and have overcome them,
because the one who is in you is greater
than the one who is in the world.

 Let The Freedom Of Christ Reign In Your


Heart Today!
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 (Gal 5:1 NIV) "It Is For Freedom That


Christ Has Set Us Free"

 Once You Are Set Free


 Remain Free

 Live Free!
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Being Free Indeed Includes:

 Freedom From The Guilt Of Sin

 Freedom From The Consequences Of Sin

 Freedom To Be All That God Wants You To Be


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 You Don't Have To Live Your Spiritual


Life In Bondage

 Jesus Christ Can Set You Free From All


Bondage

 Because Of Christ's Death We Are Set


Free From All Of The Bondages Of
Our Past Slavery To Sin!

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