2 Corinthians 3:11
For if that which was to be done away was through glory, much more is that which abides in glory.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.
In Context
12Then having such hope, we use great boldness,
Cross References
2 Corinthians 3:6who also rendered us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit creates life.
Hebrews 7:21but He with an oath through the one saying to him, The Lord hath sworn, and will not regret it; thou art a priest forever;
Hebrews 12:25See that you do not reject the one speaking: for if they escape not having rejected the one delivering them the divine oracles on earth, how much more shall we not escape, who turn away from the one speaking from the heavens:
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 →