 | John Locke - 1823 - 466 pages
...thou boastest," Rom. ii. 19, which will appear, if compared with vtr. 17 ; ti Vv !i" 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. 7 But if the ministration of death, written... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 806 pages
...operations are attributed. They thus explain the following words of Paul : " 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."f To the same sense they pervert also... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...the ability for it ; and whatever I perform in it is wholly from him." TEXT. 6 Who also hath made ns able ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter, but of the spirit ; for the letter Lilleth, but the spirit giveth life. 7 Hut if the ministration of death, written... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency w of 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 spirit giveth life. 7 But if the ministration of death, written... | |
 | Russell Streeter - 1824 - 36 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. For if the ministration of death* written... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1824 - 448 pages
...we speak, viz : The call of the ministers of this hope to their sacred work. 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. Much is said at the present day on the... | |
 | S H. Jackson - 1824 - 488 pages
...and that, when the literal sense is most clear. To this end, he declares himself and others to be " ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter, but of the spirit, for (says he) the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life."} It is by this invention, that... | |
 | Elias Hicks - 1825 - 376 pages
...ministers, not of the Spirit but of the letter, whereas the apostles were made ' abje ministers ef the New Testament, not of the letter but of the Spirit'—...us for learning as the Spirit of God hath taught us ; lite scriptures also testifying, that this is the rule, but no where setting up themselves for the... | |
 | Elisha Bates - 1825 - 340 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 • *.. ,' * ' THE MINISTRY. 199 •nt; for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life." 2 Cor.... | |
 | 1825 - 610 pages
...apostle refers, where he is contrasting the Christian with the Jewish institute : " 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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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... 
