Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation: And uphold me with a free spirit.
2 Corinthians 3:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty (emancipation from bondage, freedom). [Isa. 61:1, 2.] American Standard Version (1901) Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. Common English Bible The Lord is the Spirit, and where the Lord’s Spirit is, there is freedom. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the Spirit is Lord. And wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now the Lord is a Spirit. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. |
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation: And uphold me with a free spirit.
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
But we all, with unveiled face reflecting as a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.
who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
With freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
For 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.
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.