²⁵ In the same way, He also took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant^[a] in My blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in memory of Me.”

⁶ He also made us competent as servants of a new covenant^[a]—not of the letter, but of the Ruach. For the letter kills, but the Ruach gives life.