3:1 Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or from you?
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 1 , Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or from you?
3:2 Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, known and read of all men;
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 2 , Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, known and read of all men;
3:3 being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in tables `that are' hearts of flesh.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 3 , being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in tables `that are' hearts of flesh.
3:4 And such confidence have we through Christ to God-ward:
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 4 , And such confidence have we through Christ to God-ward:
3:5 not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 5 , not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;
3:6 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.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 6 , 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.
3:7 But if the ministration of death, written, `and' engraven on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly upon the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which `glory' was passing away:
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 7 , But if the ministration of death, written, `and' engraven on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly upon the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which `glory' was passing away:
3:8 how shall not rather the ministration of the spirit be with glory?
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 8 , how shall not rather the ministration of the spirit be with glory?
3:9 For if the ministration of condemnation hath glory, much rather doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 9 , For if the ministration of condemnation hath glory, much rather doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
3:10 For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 10 , For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth.
3:11 For if that which passeth away `was' with glory, much more that which remaineth `is' in glory.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 11 , For if that which passeth away `was' with glory, much more that which remaineth `is' in glory.
3:12 Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 12 , Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,
3:13 and `are' not as Moses, `who' put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away:
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 13 , and `are' not as Moses, `who' put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away:
3:14 but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed `to them' that it is done away in Christ.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 14 , but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed `to them' that it is done away in Christ.
3:15 But unto this day, whensoever Moses is read, a veil lieth upon their heart.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 15 , But unto this day, whensoever Moses is read, a veil lieth upon their heart.
3:16 But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 16 , But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.
3:17 Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, `there' is liberty.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 17 , Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, `there' is liberty.
3:18 But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.
The ASV Book of 2Corinthians , Chapter 3 , Verse 18 , But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.
