9 If the Son therefore shall make you free, you shall be free indeed. John 8:36 Drowning in Freedom – If Yeshua sets you free, what are you free to do? The cultural understanding of freedom would incline you to answer, “Well, I am free to live the life I want. I’m free to choose,…
“Therefore, if the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” John 8:36 Indeed – This word describes a quality of freedom. It shows us that this freedom, the freedom given by the Son, is the freedom to be. What does that mean? Let me give you one example and you will immediately…
“Therefore, if the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” John 8:36 Free – What kind of freedom does Jesus give? It’s not what you might think. The two Greek words here (eleutherose and eleutheroi) actually should be read “if the Son shall make you unconstrained and independent, you really will be…
“Therefore, if the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” John 8:36 If – The quintessential proclamation of freedom comes from Jesus. It is far deeper than Lynyrd Skynyrd (Freebird), the Declaration of Independence, or anything from the great civil rights leaders. We, of course, have viewed this as a statement of…
