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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.

Revised King James New Testament

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 a man shall turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

18But we all, with unveiled faces beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into that same image, from glory to glory, and this is from the Lord, the Spirit.

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Cross References

John 6:63The spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing: the words I speak to you are spirit and life.

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

1 Corinthians 15:45And so it is written, The first man, Adam, was made a living being; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit.

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

Galatians 5:13For, brethren, you have been called to liberty; only do not use your liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but in 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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