2 Corinthians 3:8

how[?] emphatically-not[?] more the service of{the Spirit} will-be in to{esteem/glory}[?],

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?

In Context

7Moreover, if the service of{the death} in to{write-effects} having-been-typed/imprinted-in in to{stones} is-become in to{esteem/glory} such-as the sons [of-]Israel not to-be-being-enabled to-fixate into the face of{Moses} through the esteem/glory of{the face} of{same}, the being-unemployed/idled/disused,

9for if the service of{the judge-against-sis[i.e. state of judgment against]} [is] esteem/glory, to{much} more the service of{the justice-ness} is-exceeding in to{esteem/glory},

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Cross References

John 7:39Moreover, the-same says about of{the Spirit, which} the believing/entrusting into same have-been-being-about to-be-taking, for not-yet Holy Spirit has-been-being, that the Jesus not-moreover-yet-ly is-esteem-ized/glorified.

Acts 2:32The God stands-up/anew the-same, the Jesus, of{whom} we all are-being witnesses.

1 Corinthians 3:16You-have_not_beheld that you-are-being [the] temple of{God} and the Spirit of{the God} is-housing in to{you}.

2 Corinthians 3:6who also sufficients us servants of{[a] new through-placement/disposition/covenant}, not of{write-effect}; contrariwise, of{spirit}, for the write-effect is-killing-off/away; moreover, the Spirit is-making-alive.

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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