Who also has made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life. Treasury of Scripture hath. 2 Corinthians 5:18-20 And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and has given to us the ministry of reconciliation... Matthew 13:52 Then said he to them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed to the kingdom of heaven is like to a man that is an householder... Romans 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: 1 Corinthians 3:5,10 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man... 1 Corinthians 12:28 And God has set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings... Ephesians 3:7 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power. Ephesians 4:11,12 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers... Colossians 1:25-29 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God... 1 Timothy 1:11,12 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust... 1 Timothy 4:6 If you put the brothers in remembrance of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ... 2 Timothy 1:11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. the new. 2 Corinthians 3:14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remains the same veil not taken away in the reading of the old testament... Jeremiah 31:31 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: Matthew 26:28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. Mark 14:24 And he said to them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many. Luke 22:20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you. 1 Corinthians 11:25 After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do you... Hebrews 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament. Hebrews 8:6-10 But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant... Hebrews 9:15-20 And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death... Hebrews 12:24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaks better things that that of Abel. Hebrews 13:20 Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep... *marg: not. Romans 2:27-29 And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfill the law, judge you... Romans 7:6 But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit... for. 2 Corinthians 3:7,9 But if the ministration of death, written and engraved in stones, was glorious... Deuteronomy 27:26 Cursed be he that confirms not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen. Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. Romans 4:15 Because the law works wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression. Romans 7:9-11 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died... Galatians 3:10-12,21 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written... but the. John 6:63 It is the spirit that vivifies; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak to you, they are spirit, and they are life. Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death. 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked on... giveth life. or, quickeneth. John 5:21 For as the Father raises up the dead, and vivifies them; even so the Son vivifies whom he will. Romans 4:17 (As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who vivifies the dead... 1 Corinthians 15:45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. Ephesians 2:1,5 And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins... 1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh...
Context Ministers of a New Covenant
1Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, letters of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? 2You are our letter written in our hearts, known and read of all men: 3For as much as you are manifestly declared to be the letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart. 4And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward: 5Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; 6Who also has made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who also hath made us fit ministers of the new testament, not in the letter, but in the spirit. For the letter killeth, but the spirit quickeneth.
Darby Bible Translation
who has also made us competent, as ministers of the new covenant; not of letter, but of spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit quickens.
King James Bible
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.
Young's Literal Translation
who also made us sufficient to be ministrants of a new covenant, not of letter, but of spirit; for the letter doth kill, and the spirit doth make alive.
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