What is the meaning of you shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free KJV?

I believe that the Biblical meaning to this verse is that the ‘truth’ refers to Jesus Christ, and to ‘know the truth’ is to have complete faith in him. Faith in Christ will set us ‘free’ refers to the eternal life that will be rewarded to us as a result of our faith.

WHO SAID know the truth and the truth will set you free?

“The truth will set you free” (Latin: Vēritās līberābit vōs (biblical) or Vēritās vōs līberābit (common), Greek: ἡ ἀλήθεια ἐλευθερώσει ὑμᾶς, trans. hē alḗtheia eleutherṓsei hūmâs) is a statement which derives from John 8:32 and which Jesus Christ addressed to a group of Jews who believed in him.

Did Jesus say you shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free?

Jesus told the Jews who believed in him saying, “if you remain in my word you are truly my disciples and you shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free” John 8:32.

What does it mean to know the truth in the Bible?

Knowing the truth, then, is knowing God in some degree. Daily study and prayer to understand Him better are the best means to this end. He is and knows only good. The Bible says that God is “of purer eyes than to behold evil” (Habakkuk 1:13).

Where in the Bible does it talk about being set free?

“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” “You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.” “For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.”

How important is the 8th commandment in our life?

Acknowledging our guilt; resting in His grace. Simply stated, the 8th commandment teaches us that obtaining gain by ungodly means is evil. This of course applies to acts of theft, whether great or small, discovered or hidden. Yet, the 8th commandment should not be restricted only to pick-pockets and bank-robbers.

Why do we need to know the truth?

Truth is important. Believing what is not true is apt to spoil people’s plans and may even cost them their lives. Telling what is not true may result in legal and social penalties. Conversely, a dedicated pursuit of truth characterizes the good scientist, the good historian, and the good detective.

Why is truth important in the Bible?

We love truth because it’s the way we’re created by God. It’s built in, so to speak. And every step we take in the direction of valuing truth and resisting falsity moves us closer to understanding that God is Truth and to fulfilling Jesus’ promise that this all-important truth will heal us and make us free.