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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.

Noyes Bible

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 whenever it turneth to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

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

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Cross References

Psalms 51:12Restore to me the joy of thy protection, And strengthen me with a willing spirit!

John 6:63It is the spirit which maketh alive; the flesh profiteth nothing. The words which I have spoken to you are spirit, and are life.

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

1 Corinthians 15:45Thus is it also written: “The first man Adam became a living soul;” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.

Galatians 4:6And to show that ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father!

Galatians 5:13For ye, brethren, were called to liberty; only use not your liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by your love serve one 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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