2 Corinthians 3:6
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2 Corinthians 3:6

He has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit produces life.

Luke 22:20

In the same way He also took the cup after supper and said, “This cup is the new covenant established by My blood; it is shed for you.

John 6:63

The Spirit is the One who gives life. The flesh doesn’t help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

Jeremiah 31:31

“Look, the days are coming”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.

Romans 7:6

But now we have been released from the law, since we have died to what held us, so that we may serve in the new way of the Spirit and not in the old letter of the law.

Romans 8:2

because the Spirit’s law of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.

1 Corinthians 3:5

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.

1 Corinthians 11:25

In the same way, after supper He also took the cup and said, “This cup is the new covenant established by My blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.”

2 Corinthians 3:14

but their minds were closed. For to this day, at the reading of the old covenant, the same veil remains; it is not lifted, because it is set aside only in Christ.

Ephesians 3:7

I was made a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by the working of His power.

Deuteronomy 27:26

‘Anyone who does not put the words of this law into practice is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Matthew 13:52

“Therefore,” He said to them, “every student of Scripture instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who brings out of his storeroom what is new and what is old.”

Matthew 26:28

For this is My blood that establishes the covenant; it is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Mark 14:24

He said to them, “This is My blood that establishes the covenant; it is shed for many.

John 5:21

And just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to anyone He wants to.

Romans 1:5

We have received grace and apostleship through Him to bring about the obedience of faith among all the nations, on behalf of His name,

Romans 2:27-29

A man who is physically uncircumcised, but who fulfills the law, will judge you who are a lawbreaker in spite of having the letter of the law and circumcision.

Romans 3:20

For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

Romans 4:15

For the law produces wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.

Romans 4:17

in God’s sight. As it is written: I have made you the father of many nations. He believed in God, who gives life to the dead and calls things into existence that do not exist.

Romans 7:9-11

Once I was alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life

1 Corinthians 3:10

According to God’s grace that was given to me, I have laid a foundation as a skilled master builder, and another builds on it. But each one must be careful how he builds on it.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God has placed these in the church:

first apostles, second prophets,
third teachers, next miracles,
then gifts of healing, helping,
managing, various kinds of languages.

1 Corinthians 15:45

So it is written: The first man Adam became a living being; the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:7

Now if the ministry of death, chiseled in letters on stones, came with glory, so that the Israelites were not able to look directly at Moses’ face because of the glory from his face—a fading glory—

2 Corinthians 3:9

For if the ministry of condemnation had glory, the ministry of righteousness overflows with even more glory.

2 Corinthians 5:18-20

Everything is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

Galatians 3:10-12

For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written: Everyone who does not continue doing everything written in the book of the law is cursed.

Galatians 3:21

Is the law therefore contrary to God’s promises? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly be by the law.

Ephesians 2:1

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins

Ephesians 2:5

made us alive with the Messiah even though we were dead in trespasses. You are saved by grace!

Ephesians 4:11-12

And He personally gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,

Colossians 1:25-29

I have become its servant, according to God’s administration that was given to me for you, to make God’s message fully known,

1 Timothy 1:11-12

based on the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was entrusted to me.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the good teaching that you have followed.

2 Timothy 1:11

For this gospel I was appointed a herald, apostle, and teacher,

Hebrews 7:22

So Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Hebrews 8:6-10

But Jesus has now obtained a superior ministry, and to that degree He is the mediator of a better covenant, which has been legally enacted on better promises.

Hebrews 9:15-20

Therefore, He is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance, because a death has taken place for redemption from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

Hebrews 12:24

to Jesus (mediator of a new covenant), and to the sprinkled blood, which says better things than the blood of Abel.

Hebrews 13:20

Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus—the great Shepherd of the sheep—with the blood of the everlasting covenant,

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

1 John 1:1

What was from the beginning,
what we have heard,
what we have seen with our eyes,
what we have observed
and have touched with our hands,
concerning the Word of life—

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Hath

Not

For

But the

Giveth life

Bible References

Hath

2 Corinthians 5:18
Everything is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
Matthew 13:52
“Therefore,” He said to them, “every student of Scripture instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who brings out of his storeroom what is new and what is old.”
Romans 1:5
We have received grace and apostleship through Him to bring about the obedience of faith among all the nations, on behalf of His name,
1 Corinthians 3:5
What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.
1 Corinthians 12:28
And God has placed these in the church:

first apostles, second prophets,
third teachers, next miracles,
then gifts of healing, helping,
managing, various kinds of languages.
Ephesians 3:7
I was made a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by the working of His power.
Ephesians 4:11
And He personally gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,
Colossians 1:25
I have become its servant, according to God’s administration that was given to me for you, to make God’s message fully known,
1 Timothy 1:11
based on the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was entrusted to me.
1 Timothy 4:6
If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the good teaching that you have followed.
2 Timothy 1:11
For this gospel I was appointed a herald, apostle, and teacher,

Not

Romans 2:27
A man who is physically uncircumcised, but who fulfills the law, will judge you who are a lawbreaker in spite of having the letter of the law and circumcision.
Romans 7:6
But now we have been released from the law, since we have died to what held us, so that we may serve in the new way of the Spirit and not in the old letter of the law.

For

2 Corinthians 3:7
Now if the ministry of death, chiseled in letters on stones, came with glory, so that the Israelites were not able to look directly at Moses’ face because of the glory from his face—a fading glory—
Deuteronomy 27:26
‘Anyone who does not put the words of this law into practice is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Romans 3:20
For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.
Romans 4:15
For the law produces wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.
Romans 7:9
Once I was alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life
Galatians 3:10
For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written: Everyone who does not continue doing everything written in the book of the law is cursed.

But the

John 6:63
The Spirit is the One who gives life. The flesh doesn’t help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.
Romans 8:2
because the Spirit’s law of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.
1 John 1:1
What was from the beginning,
what we have heard,
what we have seen with our eyes,
what we have observed
and have touched with our hands,
concerning the Word of life—

Giveth life

John 5:21
And just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to anyone He wants to.
Romans 4:17
in God’s sight. As it is written: I have made you the father of many nations. He believed in God, who gives life to the dead and calls things into existence that do not exist.
1 Corinthians 15:45
So it is written: The first man Adam became a living being; the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit.
Ephesians 2:1
And you were dead in your trespasses and sins
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

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