36If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
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Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; …
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
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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