¹⁷ Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.^{(A) 18} And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, for this comes from the Lord, the Spirit.^(B)

¹⁶ And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate,^[a] to be with you forever.^{(A) 17} This is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him because he abides with you, and he will be^[b] in^[c] you.^(B)