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liberty

Meaning of “liberty”

Freedom, release, permission, or deliverance from bondage or restraint.

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27 occurrences25 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 25:10

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Hebrews 13:23
Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hebrews 13:23 · retained source text

Know yee, that our brother Timothie is set at libertie, with whom if he come shortly, I will see you.

James 1:25
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · James 1:25 · retained source text

But who so looketh into the perfect Law of libertie, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetfull hearer, but a doer of the worke, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

1611 marginal noteOr, doing.

James 2:12
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
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1611 witness · James 2:12 · retained source text

So speake ye, and so doe, as they that shall bee iudged by the Law of libertie.

1 Peter 2:16
As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
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1611 witness · 1 Peter 2:16 · retained source text

As free, and not vsing your libertie for a cloake of maliciousnesse, but as the seruants of God.

1611 marginal noteGr. hauing

2 Peter 2:19
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
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1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:19 · retained source text

While they promise them libertie, they themselues are the seruants of corruption: for of whom a man is ouercome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

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