2 Corinthians 3:10

For also that [which was] glorified is not glorified in this respect, on account of the surpassing glory.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.

In Context

9For if the ministry of condemnation [be] glory, much rather the ministry of righteousness abounds in glory.

11For if that annulled [was introduced] with glory, much rather that which abides [subsists] in glory.

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Cross References

Job 25:5Lo, even the moon is not bright; and the stars are not pure in his sight:

Haggai 2:3Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? and how do ye see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes?

Acts 26:13at mid-day, on the way, I saw, O king, a light above the brightness of the sun, shining from heaven round about me and those who were journeying with me.

2 Peter 1:17For he received from God [the] Father honour and glory, such a voice being uttered to him by the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom *I* have found my delight;

Revelation 22:5And night shall not be any more, and no need of a lamp, and light of [the] sun; for [the] Lord God shall shine upon them, and they shall reign to the ages of ages.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 3:7-12

Law and Gospel Compared. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. 7 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away: 8 How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? 9 For if the ministration of… Read the whole commentary →

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