2 Corinthians 3:17
What meaning of the 2 corinthians 3:17 in the Bible?
What does 2 Corinthians 3:17 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
What does 2 Corinthians 3:17 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
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Verse 17. _NOW THE LORD IS THAT SPIRIT_] In 2 Corinthians 3:6; 2 Corinthians 3:8, the word το πνευμα, _spirit_, evidently signifies the Gospel; so called because it points out the _spiritual nature_ a...
NOW THE LORD IS THAT SPIRIT - The word “Lord” here evidently refers to the Lord Jesus; see 2 Corinthians 3:16. It may be observed in general in regard to this word, that where it occurs in the New Tes...
4. THE MINISTRY OF THE NEW COVENANT IN CONTRAST WITH THE OLD. CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The Epistle of Christ. (2 Corinthians 3:1)_ 2. The True Sufficiency. (2 Corinthians 3:4) 3. The Old and New Ministry Co...
2 Corinthians 3:17 F. In 2 Corinthians 3:17 he explains the deep reasons why turning to the Lord is followed by the removal of the veil, and in so doing gives utterance to a statement of the greatest...
EACH MAN A LETTER OF CHRIST (2 Corinthians 3:1-3)...
LORD. App-98. THAT. the. SPIRIT. App-101. Compare 2 Corinthians 3:6....
The Ministration of the Spirit superior to that of the Law 7. _But if the ministration of death_ He does not say -which causeth," but -the ministration of death," for that which _caused_death was sin...
12–18. This overwhelming superiority of the Gospel inspires its ministers with great boldness. An Apostle has no need to veil the glory which he has received, for there is no fear of its being seen to...
_CHANGED INTO THE SAME IMAGE 2 CORINTHIANS 3:16-18:_ The veil that Paul spoke of was taken away from the hearts of those that turned to Christ. During the early days of Christianity many of the Jews f...
ΟΎ (G3757) rel. _pron._ где. ΈΛΕΥΘΕΡΊΑ (G1657) вольность, свобода. Конец действия написанного закона означает свободу (Barrett; NIDNTT; TDNT)....
DISCOURSE: 2011 CHRIST THE SOUL OF THE ENTIRE SCRIPTURES 2 Corinthians 3:17. _Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty_. THE Scriptures are not sufficiently...
NOW THE LORD IS THAT SPIRIT:— _Now where the Lord is, the Spirit is._ Le Clerc. _Now the Spirit is the Lord; and where that Spirit is, there is the liberty of the Lord._ Wells. These words, according...
BUTLER'S COMMENTARY SECTION 3 It Divests People of Freedom (2 Corinthians 3:12-17) 12 Since we have such a hope, we are very bold, 13not like Moses, who put a veil over his face so that the Israeli...
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. Parenthetical: of Christians in general...
6 The covenant of the letter is the law of Moses which was engraven in stone, to symbolize its unyielding sternness. There is no reference to the letter of Scripture. It is the law that kills, just as...
This chapter is closely connected with what goes before, and carries on the vindication of the Apostle's conduct....
GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK 2 CORINTHIANS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 3 V1 But we are not trying to recommend ourselves. And we do not need letters to recommend us, like some people. V2 You ar...
NOW THE LORD IS THAT SPIRIT. — Better, _the Lord is the Spirit._ The words seem at first inconsistent with the formulated precision of the Church’s creeds, distinguishing the persons of the Godhead fr...
CHAPTER 10 THE TRANSFIGURING SPIRIT 2 Corinthians 3:12 (R.V) THE "hope" which here explains the Apostle's freedom of speech is to all intents and purposes the same as the "confidence" in 2 Corinthia...
THE MINISTRY OF THE NEW COVENANT IS (_b_) OPEN, NOT VEILED, AS WAS THAT OF THE OLD. The illustration from the O.T. which is used in these verses has been obscured for English readers by the faulty ren...
THE VEIL UPON THE HEART 2 Corinthians 3:7 By a quick turn of thought, Paul passes from the idea of the fleshly tablets of the heart, where God writes His new name, to the Law graven on the ancient t...
The apostle declared that the Church is the supreme credential of the power of the ministry. The Corinthian Christians are "known and read of all men." This, however, was not the deepest truth. They w...
SEEING CHRIST'S GLORY WITH THE VEIL REMOVED Just as Moses used a veil to cover the glory shining on his face (Exodus 34:33), so he used types and shadows to cover the glory of the Lord. Christians ca...
Now the (n) Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord [is], there [is] liberty. (n) Christ is that Spirit who takes away that covering, by working in our hearts, to which also the Law its...
_ Now the Lord is a Spirit. Many expound it, the Spirit is the Lord. And where this Lord and this Spirit is, there is liberty; i.e. by this Spirit, they who are sanctified are freed from the slavery o...
(17) Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. (18) But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image...
_CHRISTIAN LIBERTY_ ‘Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.’ 2 Corinthians 3:17 If we allow our thoughts to dwell on the subject of ‘liberty,’ we find it to be indeed a subject worthy o...
17._The Lord is the Spirit. _This passage, also, has been misinterpreted, as if Paul had meant to say, that Christ is of a spiritual essence, for they connect it with that statement in John 4:24, _God...
These words give rise to an exposition of the gospel in contrast with the law, which the false teachers mixed up with the gospel. He gives this exposition with the most touching appeal to the heart of...
NOW THE LORD IS THAT SPIRIT,.... "The Lord", to whom the heart is turned, when the veil is removed, is Jesus Christ; and he is "that Spirit", or "the Spirit": he, as God, is of a spiritual nature and...
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord _is_, there _is_ liberty. Ver. 17. _The Lord is that Spirit_] Christ only can give the Jews that noble spirit, as David calleth him, Psal...
2 Cor. 3:17. "Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty." It seems to refer to that place, Psalms 51:12, where the Spirit of God is called the free Spirit. 2 Cor. 3:17-18...
_Now the Lord_ Christ _is that Spirit_ Of the law of which I spake before, to whom the letter of it was intended to lead; and it is the office of the Spirit of God, as the great agent in his kingdom,...
THE LORD; the Lord Jesus. IS THAT SPIRIT; more literally, is the spirit; the spirit in contrast with the letter, verse 2 Corinthians 3:6. The Old Testament types, figures, and prophecies, taken witho...
The effect of the two ministries:...
Did the Corinthians assume that Paul was merely commending himself or defending himself in penning the last verse of chapter 2? It was not so; but necessity demanded that they should recognize that he...
12-18 It is the duty of the ministers of the gospel to use great plainness, or clearness, of speech. The Old Testament believers had only cloudy and passing glimpses of that glorious Saviour, and unb...
The Lord Christ was a man, but not a mere man; but one who had the Divine nature personally united to his human nature, which is called the SPIRIT, MARK 2:8. But some think, that the article here is n...
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty....
Origen Against Celsus Book VI that we are to worship the Father, but "in truth," which "came by Jesus Christ," after the giving of the law by Moses. For when we turn to the Lord (and the Lord is a Sp...
2 Corinthians 3:17 Now G1161 Lord G2962 is G2076 (G5748) Spirit G4151 and G1161 where G3757 Spirit G4151 Lord G2962 there G1563 liberty G1657 the Lord - 2 Corinthians 3:6; John 6:63; 1 Corinthians 15...
‘Now the Lord is the spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.' We must probably see this as an explanation of Whom ‘the Lord' is in 2 Corinthians 3:16. If ‘the Lord' there refer...
2 Corinthians 3:17. NOW THE LORD the glorified Lord of the Church IS THE SPIRIT that quickening Spirit, who “by the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven” makes the Gospel “spirit and life” to “as many as...
NOW THE LORD IS THE SPIRIT (ο δε Κυριος το πνευμα εστιν). Some, like E. F. Scott (_The Spirit in the N.T._), take Κυριος here to be Christ and interpret Paul as denying the personality of the Holy S...
2 Corinthians 3:12 Mirrors of Christ. I. Note first what St. Paul means when he speaks of why Moses put the veil upon his face. You think it was because it was too bright that he did so. Not at all....
CONTENTS: The ministry of Christ accredited. Its spiritual and glorious character. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Moses. CONCLUSION: True ministers are Christ's instruments, for He is t...
2 Corinthians 3:1. _Do we begin again to commend ourselves?_ A happy mode of recovery, as though he had slidden unawares into self-applause, when contrasting his ministry with that of false teachers....
IS THE SPIRIT. What does it mean for the Christian to have this veil removed??? This verse gives the answer!!! Paul is a _monotheistic-trinitarian_ (see note on Romans 16:27) and he does not sharply c...
_Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech _ THE DUTY OF OUTSPOKENNESS ON RELIGIOUS QUESTIONS True religion is very simple and very deep. A s simple as this statement, “Go...
2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 3:12 If Paul’s ministry announces life, not death, then why are the majority of the Jews in Paul’s day still rejecting it? Does Israel’s rejection of Paul’s message...
CHAPTER III. SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. Paul asserts that he does not seek or need the praise of men, as the Judaising false apostles sought it: the fruit of his preaching is, he says, sufficient co...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ N.B. A _continuous outpour_ of argument and appeal, all “alive,” and quivering, thrilling, with quick emotion, _from_ 2 Corinthians 2:17 _to_ 2 Corinthians 6:10. 2 Corinthians 3:1.—_...
EXPOSITION Defence against the charge of self-recommendation, which St. Paul does not need (2 Corinthians 3:1). His sufficiency comes from God (2 Corinthians 3:4), who has made him minister of a cove...
Shall we turn tonight to the third chapter of II Corinthians. Paul the apostle, it seemed, had the detractors to his ministry, men that followed him around seeking to discredit him. There are always t...
1 Corinthians 15:45; 2 Corinthians 3:6; 2 Timothy 1:7; Galatians 4:6; Isaiah 61:1; John 6:63; Psalms 51:12; Romans 8:15; Romans 8:16; Romans
Now the Lord is that Spirit. Kuriov the Lord is used in Exodus 34:34 for Jehovah. The Lord Christ of ver. 16 is the Spirit who pervades and animates the new covenant of which we are ministers (ver. 6)...
Now the Lord — Christ is that Spirit of the law whereof I speak, to which the letter was intended to lead. And where the Spirit of the Lord, Christ, is, there is liberty — Not the veil, the emblem of...
As if he had said, Christ is that quickening and life-giving Spirit who takes away the veil from off our hearts; and where that Spirit, that all-glorious and all-powerful Spirit of the Lord is, there...