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Ep 044 (S2E25) Let Freedom Rule

John Season 2 Episode 25

References:

  • Wrap up Season 2: taking a break for July
    • Season 3 will begin in August
  • July 4 is a day of honoring what has been sacrificed for the sake of this country
    • My connection to the preservation of the Union
      • Iron Brigade Pride
    • What would you do if you were 100%, totally free?
      • Student stories
  • Gal. 5:1 - For Freedom you have been set free…
    • stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery [bondage]. ESV
    • What is a yoke of bondage?
  • What is freedom?
    • ἐλευθερία (el-yoo-ther-ee'-ah) according to BLB
      • liberty to do or to omit things having no relationship to salvation
      • fancied liberty
        • licence, the liberty to do as one pleases
      • true liberty is living as we should not as we please
  • John 8:31-38 - True Freedom
  • Application: 
    • So we see, if I do whatever I want, which is a good definition of sin, true freedom is to surrender what I want.
    • What is it that you need to let go of, lay down, surrender in order to be free?