2 Corinthians 3:11
For if that which has faded away came with glory, how much more glorious is that which remains.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.
In Context
10For even that which was glorious no longer has glory, because of the glory that surpasses it.
12Seeing then that we have such a hope, we use great boldness of speech:
Cross References
2 Corinthians 3:6Who has also made us able ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life.
Hebrews 7:21For others were indeed made priests without an oath; but he with an oath from the one who said to him, The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, You are a priest forever.
Hebrews 12:25See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who warned them on earth, much less shall we escape, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven.
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 →