32And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-37)We have in these verses, I. A comfortable doctrine laid down concerning the spiritual liberty of Christ’s disciples, intended for the encouragement of those Jews that believed . Christ, knowing that his doctrine began to work upon some of his hearers, and perceiving that virtue had gone out of him, turned his discourse from the proud Pharisees, and addressed himself to those weak believers. When h…
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