2 Corinthians 3:6

New Covenant Ministry

⁵ not that we are sufficient of ourselves to reckon anything as from ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God; ⁶ Who also qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit makes alive. ⁷ But, if the ministration of death, engraven in letters on stones, came with glory, so that the sons of Israel could not look steadily upon the face of Moses on account of the glory of his face, which glory was passing away;

From God

Holy Spirit

Law of Moses

New Covenant

Spirit Gives Life

What Is Written

Christ

Moses

Sin

Luke 22:20

And the cup, in like manner, after supper, saying "this cup is the new covenant in My blood, which, in your behalf, is being poured out.

John 6:63

It is the Spirit That giveth life; the flesh profits nothing: the words which I have spoken to you are spirit, and they are life.

Romans 7:6

But now we have been fully discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and death.

1 Corinthians 3:5

What, then, is Apollos? and what is Paul? Ministers through whom ye believed; and as the Lord gave to each.

1 Corinthians 11:25

In like manner also the cup, after supper, saying "This cup is the New Covenant in My blood; this do, as often as ye drink it, in remembrance of Me:"

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were unimpressible; for until this day upon the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains unlifted; which in Christ is done away.

Ephesians 3:7

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God which was given to me according to the working of His power.

Matthew 13:52

and He said to them, "Therefore, every scribe, having been made a disciple to the Kingdom of heaven, is like a householder, who brings forth out of his treasure things new and old."

Matthew 26:28

for this is My blood of the covenant, which is shed in behalf of many for remission of sins.

Mark 14:24

And He said to them, "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out in behalf of many.

John 5:21

For, as the Father raiseth the dead, and maketh them alive; so also the Son maketh alive whom He willeth.

Romans 1:5

through Whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations for His name's sake;

Romans 2:27-29

And shall not the uncircumcision that is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, with the letter and circumcision, to be a transgressor of the law?

Romans 3:20

because, by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 4:15

for the law works wrath; but where there is no law, there is no transgression.

Romans 4:17

(as it has been written, "A father of many nations have I made you"), before God Whom he believed, Who maketh alive the dead, and calleth the things that are not, as though they were;

Romans 7:9-11

And I was alive apart from the law once; but, when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

1 Corinthians 3:10

According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master-builder, I laid a foundation; and another builds thereon. But let each one take heed how he builds thereon;

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God, indeed, set some in the assembly: first, apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; after that, miracles; then, gifts of healings, helps, governments, various kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 15:45

So also it has been written, "The first man Adam was a living soul"; the last Adam, a life-giving Spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:7

But, if the ministration of death, engraven in letters on stones, came with glory, so that the sons of Israel could not look steadily upon the face of Moses on account of the glory of his face, which glory was passing away;

2 Corinthians 3:9

For, if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more does the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

2 Corinthians 5:18-20

But all things are of God, Who reconciled us to Himself through Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;

Galatians 3:10-12

For as many as are of works of law are under a curse; for it has been written, "Cursed is every one who continues not in all the things written in the book of the law, to do them."

Galatians 3:21

Is the law, then, against the promises of God? It could not be! For, if a law had been given, which was able to make alive, truly righteousness would have been by law;

Ephesians 2:1

You also did He make alive, when ye were dead in your trespasses and sins,

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our offenses, made us alive with Christ (by grace ye have been saved),

Ephesians 4:11-12

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

Colossians 1:25-29

of which I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which was given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God,

1 Timothy 1:11-12

according to the Gospel of the glory of the Blessed God, with which I was entrusted.

1 Timothy 4:6

Suggesting these things to the brethren, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith and of the good teaching which you have strictly followed;

2 Timothy 1:11

for which I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher.

Hebrews 7:22

by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.

Hebrews 8:6-10

but now he hath obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much also as He is Mediator of a better covenant, which, indeed, has been enacted on better promises.

Hebrews 9:15-20

And, for this cause, He is the Mediator of a new covenant, that, death having taken place for redemption from the transgressions against the first covenant, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

Hebrews 12:24

and to Jesus, the Mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than Abel.

Hebrews 13:20

Now the God of peace, Who brought up from the dead the Great Shepherd of the sheep, in virtue of the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus,

1 Peter 3:18

because Christ also suffered for sins once, a Righteous One in behalf of the unrighteous, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,

1 John 1:1

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we gazed upon, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of Life