The Spirit, Not the Letter

And we have such trust through Christ toward God. (A)Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but (B)our sufficiency is from God, who also made us sufficient as (C)ministers of (D)the new covenant, not (E)of the letter but of the [a]Spirit; for (F)the letter kills, (G)but the Spirit gives life.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 3:6 Or spirit

And such confidence have we through Christ to God-ward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God; who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

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