 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...the 409 Spirit of the living God, not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart. v. 6. ministers of the new testament, not of the letter,...the spirit; for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. James i. 21. receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things? Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any tiling...letter, killeth, but the Spirit giveth life. But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them i who are lost In this then the children of God ate manifest from... | |
 | 1847 - 798 pages
...me ye can do nothing" (John xv. 5). "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ; who also...the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life " (2 Cor. iii. 5). 2ndly. Indwelling sin and corruption, such as complained of by the Apostle... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...trust have we in Christ to Godward : Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God, who also...the spirit ; for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.'— (2 Cor. ii. 16 ; iii. 4, 6.) ' Who is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom... | |
 | Elisha Bates - Society of Friends - 1826 - 324 pages
...as the apostle bore testimony : " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God : who also...the Spirit; for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life." 2 Cor. iii. 5, 6. , Thus the ministry was constituted in the beginning, under the highest... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 pages
...shall there find the apostle expressly declaring that the Mosaic dispensation is wholly done away. " But if the ministration of death, written and engraven...could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses for the gloryiof his" countenance, which glc ry was to be done away ; how shall not the ministration of the... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 526 pages
...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,... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of. the Lord of hosts. 2 Cor. iii. C. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament,...the spirit : for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. I Jer. xiv. 15. Therefore, thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophecy in... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...the LORD had showed Moses, so he made the candlestick. See on ACTS, vii. 44. h 2 COR. iii. 6, 8, 9 : Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament...the spirit : for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious ? For if the ministration... | |
 | Henry Tuke - Society of Friends - 1827 - 194 pages
...likewise by this Spirit, that those who are called to the sacred office of gospel ministry, are "made able ministers of the New Testament; not of the letter,...the Spirit; for the letter killeth, but the Spirit givcth life."t In addition to these clear and forcible declarations, it may be proper to remark, that... | |
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Godward: not 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; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit... 
