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2 Corinthians 3:4-5 KJV
2 Corinthians · chapter 3 · verses 4–5 · King James Version
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;2 Corinthians 3:4-5 · King James Version
2 Corinthians 3:4-5 in context
2Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:
3Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the 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 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 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.
7But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
Cross references
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
- Philippians 4:13
- 1 Corinthians 15:10
- Philippians 2:13
- John 15:5
- James 1:17
- Matthew 10:19-20
Key words (Strong's)
- sufficienthikanossufficient, many enough, enough, sufficient in abilityG2425 →
- ourselvesheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- throughdiathrough, of place, with, in, of time, throughout, during, of means, by, by the means of…G1223 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- trustpepoithēsistrust, confidence, relianceG4006 →
- thinklogizomaito reckon, count, compute, calculate, count over, to take into account, to make an…G3049 →
- wardtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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