| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God, who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament;...the spirit; for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life". The hand of the Lord was with us, and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lordf.... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...Testament 5 not of the , J letter, but of the Spirit : for the letter killeth, but the Spirit givethlife. But if the ministration of death, written and engraven...glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance, which glory was to be done away... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1819 - 434 pages
...we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God; who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament; not of the letter, but of the Spirit." In both these passages, the Apostle points to a speciality in the work of a Christian teacher,... | |
| John Bellamy - Religions - 1820 - 332 pages
...hope of glory, it remains a dead letter, Agreeably to the apostle, 2 Cor. iii. 6. " who hath made i? able ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter,...the spirit, for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life." Laying, therefore, little stress on outward ceremonies, they endeavour to raise their... | |
| Joseph Fisher - Experience (Religion) - 1820 - 106 pages
...10; " then shall ye know that 1 am he, and that I do nothing of myself." JOHN viii. 28. 2 COR. iii. 6. " Who also hath made us able Ministers of the New Testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit; for the letter Mleth, hut the spirit giveth life." D 4 2 COR. iv. 3 & 4. " But if our Gospel... | |
| William Jones - Bible - 1821 - 398 pages
...things together, for the edification of the people. " Our sufficiency, saith the apostle, is of God, who hath made us able ministers of the New Testament,...the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life." The letter of the law, voided of its evangelical intention, leaves our bodies washed,... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. Who also hath made usable ministers of the New Testament ; not of the letter,...the Spirit; for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life. But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious ; so that... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter." 2. Cor. iii. 6. "Who also hath made us able ministers of the new...spirit; for the letter killeth, but ' •the spirit giveth life" PARABLE XXIII. -"' And whosoever shall fall or. this stone shall be- broken : but on whomsoever... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 398 pages
...we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God : who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament...the spirit; for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. 2 Cor. iii. 3, 5, 6. That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament;...the Spirit : for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth lifeBut if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that... | |
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