2 Corinthians 3:11

For if that which should be abolished, was glorious, much more shall that which remaineth, be glorious.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.

In Context

10For euen that which was glorified, was not glorified in this point, that is, as touching the exceeding glorie.

12Seeing then that we haue such trust, we vse great boldnesse of speach.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 3:6Who also hath made vs able ministers of the Newe testament, not of the letter, but of the Spirite: for the letter killeth, but the Spirite giueth life.

Hebrews 7:21But this is made with an othe by him that said vnto him, The Lord hath sworne, and will not repent, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec)

Hebrews 12:25See that ye despise not him that speaketh: for if they escaped not which refused him, that spake on earth: much more shall we not escape, if we turne away from him, that speaketh from heauen.

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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