 | Alexander M'Leod - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 166 pages
...unto good works, whieh God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. (ej 2 Cor. 3. 6, U. AVlm also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament,...letter, but of the spirit : for the letter killeth, hut the spirit giveth life. Bui if the ministration of death written and engraven iu stones, was glorious,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1844 - 496 pages
...VOL. V. ON THE GREAT EVENTS RECORDED IN THE EARLY CHAPTERS OF GENESIS. " Our sufficiency is of God ; who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament...the spirit : for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life."— 2 Cor. ill. 5, 6. "Which things are an allegory." — Gal. iv. 24. CREATION. To an... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...those who oppose him, we have only another illustration of what the apostle said — " Who hath also made us able ministers of the New Testament, not of...the spirit ; for THE LETTER KILLETH, but the spirit giveth life." (2 Cor. iii. 6.) The letter was not intended to be perfect by itself, but only to be... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1814 - 312 pages
...refers in the context, where he is contrasting the Christian with the Jewish institute. Who hath also made us able ministers of the New Testament, not of...the spirit ; for the, letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life. But if the ministration of death written and engraven in stones was glorious, how shall... | |
 | William Van Mildert - Bible - 1815 - 452 pages
...Allegories. Cautions against its Misapplication, and the danger of carrying it to Excess. 2 Corinthians. iii. 6. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New...the spirit : for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. SERMON VIII. Preservation of Scripture-Truth a sacred Charge committed to the Church.... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 pages
...letter killeth : but the spirit quickeneth. Now if the ministration of death, engraven with letters upon stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel...of Moses, for the glory of his countenance, which is made void : how" shall not the ministration of the Spirit be rather in glory ? For if the ministration... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament; not of the letter, but of the Spi142 rit : for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life. But if the ministration of death written... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...respect, by reason of the glory that e.xcelleth. For if the ministration of death, written and engraved in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses ! yes, " so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, 1 exceedingly fear and quake, (and if so much... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...(0), for the letter killeth (6), but the Spirit giveth life. But if the ministration of (tjdeath, 7. written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that...children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face (d) of Moses for the glory of his countenance ; (which glory was to be done away ; ) how shall not... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - Apologetics - 1816 - 204 pages
...ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory". The children of Israel could not stedfastly behold...the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance : the Apostles of Jesus were also eye-witnesses of his majesty, and they fell on their faces and were... | |
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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. 
