45 and I shall walk (A)in a wide place,
    for I have (B)sought your precepts.

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25 But the one who looks into the perfect law, (A)the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, (B)he will be blessed in his doing.

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12 When you walk, (A)your step will not be hampered,
    and (B)if you run, you will not stumble.

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133 (A)Keep steady my steps according to your promise,
    and let no iniquity (B)get dominion over me.

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94 I am yours; save me,
    (A)for I have sought your precepts.

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30 As he was saying these things, (A)many believed in him.

The Truth Will Set You Free

31 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, (B)“If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will (C)know the truth, and the truth (D)will set you free.” 33 They answered him, (E)“We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How is it that you say, ‘You will become free’?”

34 Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, (F)everyone who practices sin is a slave[a] to sin. 35 (G)The slave does not remain in the house forever; (H)the son remains forever. 36 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:34 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; also verse 35

39 (A)You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and (B)it is they that bear witness about me,

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12 So speak and so act as those who are to be judged under (A)the law of liberty.

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17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what (A)the will of the Lord is.

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19 They promise them (A)freedom, (B)but they themselves are slaves[a] of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:19 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface

18 (A)“The Spirit of the Lord (B)is upon me,
    because he has anointed me
    to (C)proclaim good news to the poor.
(D)He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives
    and (E)recovering of sight to the blind,
    (F)to set at liberty those who are oppressed,

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13 And I (A)applied my heart[a] to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven. It is an unhappy (B)business that God has given to the children of man to be busy with.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:13 The Hebrew term denotes the center of one's inner life, including mind, will, and emotions

18 Whoever (A)isolates himself seeks his own desire;
    he breaks out against all sound judgment.

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148 My eyes are awake before (A)the watches of the night,
    that I may meditate on your promise.

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19 I am (A)a sojourner on the earth;
    (B)hide not your commandments from me!

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if you seek it like (A)silver
    and search for it as for (B)hidden treasures,
then (C)you will understand the fear of the Lord
    and find the knowledge of God.

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71 It is (A)good for me that I was afflicted,
    that I might learn your statutes.

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