2 Corinthians 3:17

New American Bible - revised edition

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Cross References

Psalm 51:12

A clean heart create for me, God; renew within me a steadfast spirit.

John 6:63

It is the spirit that gives life, while the flesh is of no avail. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

John 8:32

and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Romans 8:2

For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed you from the law of sin and death.

1 Corinthians 15:45

So, too, it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living being,” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:18

All of us, gazing with unveiled face on the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as from the Lord who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:6

who has indeed qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit; for the letter brings death, but the Spirit gives life. Contrast with the Old Covenant.

Galatians 4:6

As proof that you are children, God sent the spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”

Galatians 5:1

For freedom Christ set us free; so stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery.

Galatians 5:13

For you were called for freedom, brothers. But do not use this freedom as an opportunity for the flesh; rather, serve one another through love.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice but rather of power and love and self-control.