2 Corinthians 3:5-6

Ministers of the New Covenant

5 z Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming from us, but a our sufficiency is from God, 6 who has made us competent 1 to be b ministers of c a new covenant, not of d the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but e the Spirit gives life.

  1. Cross References
    Ephesians 2:8
    For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God.
  2. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 15:10
    But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me.
  3. Cross References
    Ephesians 3:7
    Of this gospel I was made a minister according ...
    Colossians 1:23
    If indeed you continue in the faith, stable and...
    Colossians 1:25
    Of which I became a minister according to the s...
    2 Corinthians 4:1
    Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of...
    2 Corinthians 5:18
    All this is from God, who through Christ reconc...
    1 Timothy 1:12
    I thank him who has given me strength, Christ J...
  4. Cross References
    Jeremiah 31:31
    Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord,...
    Luke 22:20
    And likewise the cup after they had eaten, sayi...
    1 Corinthians 11:25
    In the same way also he took the cup, after sup...
    Hebrews 8:8
    For he finds fault with them when he says: "Beh...
    Hebrews 8:13
    In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the fir...
    2 Corinthians 3:14
    But their minds were hardened. For to this day,...
    Hebrews 9:15
    Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant,...
  5. Cross References
    Romans 2:27
    Then he who is physically uncircumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who have the written code and circumcision but break the law.
  6. Cross References
    John 6:63
    It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.
    Romans 8:2
    For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.
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