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2 Corinthians 3:17

Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

ASV Byzantine Text

In The King James Version

Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

In Context

16But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

18But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.

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Cross References

Psalms 51:12Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with a willing spirit.

John 6:63It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you are spirit, and are life.

Romans 8:2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

1 Corinthians 15:45So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

Galatians 4:6And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Galatians 5:13For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 3:13-18

Superiority of the Gospel. ( a. d. 57.) 12 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech: 13 And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished: 14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ. 15 But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart. 16 Nevertheless when… Read the whole commentary →

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