47:003:004 And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:

47:003:005 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;

47:003:006 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.

47:003:007 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:

47:003:008 How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?

47:003:009 For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

47:003:010 For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.

47:003:011 For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.

47:003:012 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

47:003:013 And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished: