| Luke 1:77 77 To give the knowledge of salvation to his people by the release from the bondage of their sins,4 | Luke 3:3 3 And he came into all the country around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission [release from the bondage] of sins;1 [For thus says the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel: "In repentance and rest you are saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength, Isa 30:15. Repentance: turn from your evil ways. Rest: Be still and know that I am God. Psa 46:10. Saved: to see Christ bring your salvation. — Wait on the Lord in quietness, rest from all your worldly non-essential activities, and have confidence that the Lord will remove the sin that he shows you, as you repent; thus you will be saved. There is no other way.] | Luke 24:47 47 And that repentance and release from bondage of sins [remission]1 should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. | Mark 1:4 4 So John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission [release from the bondage] of sins.1 | Acts 5:31 31 God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, in order to give repentance to Israel, and release from bondage of sins.3 | Acts 13:38 38 Therefore let it be known to you, men and brothers, that through this man the release from bondage of sins3 is preached to you. | Ephesians 1:7 7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the release from bondage of sin, according to the riches of his grace;3[Grace allows all men by inward faith to access God's heart and soul purifying power to become free of all sin; Jesus came to save us from our sins, not in our sins.] | Colossians 1:14 14 In whom we have redemption, the release from the bondage of sins2 through his blood; | ||