not. Greek. ouchi. App-105.
How shall not the ministration of the Spirit - This is an argument from the less to the greater. Several things in it are worthy of notice: (1)...
How shall not the (i) ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? (i) By which God offers, indeed, and gives the Spirit, not as a dead thing, but...
This opens the way for a comparison between the ministry under the one covenant and the ministry under the other. The former, even though its issue w...
DISCOURSE: 2009 THE GLORY OF THE GOSPEL ABOVE THAT OF THE LAW 2 Corinthians 3:7-11 . If the ministration of death, written and engraven in stone...
How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? The ministration of the Spirit - The Gospel dispensation, which gives the true spiri...
How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? Shall ... be - i:e., shall be found in part now; fully, when the glory of Ch...
This chapter is closely connected with what goes before, and carries on the vindication of the Apostle's conduct.
Paraphrase. 'Now if the system which could only declare the sentence of death upon sin was glorious (and glorious it was, for at its giving the ver...
Rather glorious ] The Gospel was more glorious than the Law because it was a message of forgiveness and not of condemnation, and because it was not...
How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious ? — Better, be more in glory. The ministration of the spirit — that which has spir...
Chapter 9 THE TWO COVENANTS. 2 Corinthians 3:4-11 (R.V) THE confidence referred to in the opening of this passage is that which underlies the...
the Veil upon the Heart 2 Corinthians 3:7-18 By a quick turn of thought, Paul passes from the idea of the fleshly tablets of the heart, where G...
The apostle declared that the Church is the supreme credential of the power of the ministry. The Corinthian Christians are "known and read of all men...
(7) But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the f...
LAW AND GOSPEL COMPARED ‘But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, … much more that which remaineth is glori...
How shall not the ministration of the Spirit ,.... By "the ministration of the Spirit", is meant the Gospel; so called not only because it ministers...
How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? Ver. 8. Be rather glorious ] Let this comfort the ministers of the gospel under...
But The apostle having signified that he and the other true servants of Christ were intrusted with the ministry of the new covenant, in opposition...
Did the Corinthians assume that Paul was merely commending himself or defending himself in penning the last verse of chapter 2? It was not so; but ne...
Law and Gospel Compared. A. D. 57. 6 Who a...
How shall not that ministration, which is more spiritual, and the effects of which are much more spiritual, be accounted much more glorious? Thus the...
The Contrast Between the Old and the New, Between Moses' Covenant and Christ's Covenant ( 2 Corinthians 3:7-11 ) ‘But if the ministration of death...
CRITICAL NOTES N.B. A continuous outpour of argument and appeal, all “alive,” and quivering, thrilling, with quick emotion, from 2 Corinthian...
2 Corinthians 3:8 The Ministry of the Spirit. I. First among the proofs of Christianity comes the indisputable product of the "ministration of th...
2 Corinthians 3:1 . Do we begin again to commend ourselves? A happy mode of recovery, as though he had slidden unawares into self-applause, when c...
But if the ministration of death … was glorious The peculiar glory of the gospel I. That contrasted with the law as “the ministration of conde...
EXPOSITION Defence against the charge of self-recommendation, which St. Paul does not need ( 2 Corinthians 3:1-47 ). His sufficiency comes from...
The glory of the ministry of righteousness:
how shall not the ministration of the Spirit be rather glorious?
1 Corinthians 12:4-11 ; 1 Corinthians 3:16 ; 1 Peter 1:2 ; 2 Corinthians 11:4 ; 2 Corinthians 3:17 ; 2 Corinthians 3:6 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:13...
The ministration of the Spirit — That is, the Christian dispensation.
8 How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?