2 Corinthians 3:6

Which also made vs able mynystris of the newe testament, not bi lettre, but bi spirit; for the lettre sleeth, but the spirit quykeneth.

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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.

In Context

5not that we ben sufficient to thenke ony thing of vs, as of vs, but oure sufficience is of God.

7And if the mynystracioun of deth write bi lettris in stoonys was in glorie, so that the children of Israel myyten not biholde in to the face of Moises, for the glorie of his cheer, which is auoidid,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 27:26Cursid is he that takith yiftis, that he smyte the lijf of innocent blood; and al the puple schal seie, Amen!

Matthew 13:52He seith to hem, Therfor euery wise man of lawe in the kyngdom of heuenes, is lijk to an hosebonde man, that bryngith forth of his tresoure newe thingis and elde.

Mark 14:24And he seide to hem, This is my blood of the newe testament, which schal be sched for many.

John 5:21For as the fadir reisith deed men, and quykeneth, so the sone quykeneth whom he wole.

Romans 1:5bi whom we han resseyued grace and the office of apostle, to obeie to the feith in alle folkis for his name,

Romans 3:20For of the werkis of the lawe ech fleisch schal not be iustified bifor hym; for bi the lawe ther is knowyng of synne.

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