Psa 119:45, Isa 61:1, Joh 8:36, 17:17, Rom 6:14-18, 22, 8:2, 15, 2Cor 3:17-18 | ESV | STEP | and I shall walk in a wide place , for I have sought your precepts .

Psalms 119:45

45 and I shall walk ^ain a wide place,
for I have ^bsought your precepts.

Isaiah 61:1

The Year of the Lord’s Favor

1 ^cThe Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
because the Lord has ^danointed me
to bring good news to the poor; ^{▼▼Or afflicted}
he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and ^fthe opening of the prison to those who are bound; ^{▼▼Or the opening [of the eyes] to those who are blind; Septuagint and recovery of sight to the blind}

John 8:36

36 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

John 17:17

17 ^hSanctify them ^{▼▼Greek Set them apart (for holy service to God)} in the truth; ^jyour word is truth.

Romans 6:14-18

14 For ^ksin ^lwill have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.

Slaves to Righteousness

15 What then? ^mAre we to sin ⁿbecause we are not under law but under grace? By no means! 16 Do you not know that if you present yourselves ^oto anyone as obedient slaves, ^{▼▼For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface (twice in this verse and verse 19; also once in verses 17, 20)} you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness? 17 But ^qthanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the ^rstandard of teaching to which you were committed, 18 and, ^shaving been set free from sin, ^thave become slaves of righteousness.

Romans 6:22

22 But now that you ^uhave been set free from sin and ^vhave become slaves of God, ^wthe fruit you get leads to sanctification and ^xits end, eternal life.

Romans 8:2

2 For the law of ^ythe Spirit of life ^zhas set you ^{▼▼Some manuscripts me} free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.

Romans 8:15

15 For ^abyou did not receive ^acthe spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of ^adadoption as sons, by whom we cry, ^ae“Abba! Father!”

2 Corinthians 3:17-18

17 Now the Lord ^{▼▼Or this Lord} is the Spirit, and where ^agthe Spirit of the Lord is, there is ^ahfreedom. 18 And we all, with unveiled face, ^aibeholding ^ajthe glory of the Lord, ^{▼▼Or reflecting the glory of the Lord} ^alare being transformed into the same image ^amfrom one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.