Who 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. Hymns - Page 1611810 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Ussher - Theology - 1625 - 642 pages
...might be taught to sound that letter as well as they : but we believe, that " God' hath made them able ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter, but of the spirit ;" and that the gospel ministered by them " comethb unto us not in word only, but also in power,... | |
| 310 pages
...meaning to what they ask of God. Consider that word to the Corinthians — " God 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." (2 Cor. iii. 6.) The mere utterance of... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 544 pages
...edification of the people. " Our sufficiency (saith the apostle) is " of God, who 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." The letter of the law, voided of... | |
| 1842
...province to use before and after sermon his own conceived form. While vast numbers of clergymen, or 'ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter, but of the Spirit,' habituate themselves to the Collect-mode of addressing their Creator, multitudes fail to believe... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency isof God ; 6 Who.also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit : for the letter killeth, but the spi7 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven... | |
| Charles Crawford (calling himself earl of Crawford.) - 1803 - 192 pages
...whom that inspires, 45 Line 45, &c. St. Paul says, " Our sufficiency is of God, who 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." There are some excellent observations... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...teacheth. v>i. 40. I think also that I have the Spirit of God. 2 Cor, iii. 6. God 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. Ver. 8. Ministration of the Spirit is glorious.... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. 1 2 Cor. iii. 6. to tic enJ. Who ako 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. Ver. 7. But if the ministration of death,... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...the operation of the Spirit of God, in and by the word. 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 killeth,. but the spirit giveth life. Q. 6. How doth the word work effectually... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...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 : for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life. But if the ministration of death, written... | |
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