⁶³ It is the spirit that gives life; the flesh is useless. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

⁵ Not that we are qualified of ourselves to claim anything as coming from us; our qualification is from God,^{(A) 6} who has made us qualified to be ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit, for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.^(B)