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  <book number='47' name='' abbreviation='2Kor' testament='new'>
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      <verse number='1'>Do we <strongs number="756">begin</strongs><strongs number="3825">again</strongs>to <strongs number="4921">commend</strongs><strongs number="1438">ourselves</strongs>? <strongs number="1508">or</strongs><strongs number="5535">need</strongs>we, <strongs number="5613">as</strongs><strongs number="5100">some</strongs><em> others, </em><strongs number="1992">epistles</strongs>of <strongs number="4956">commendation</strongs><strongs number="4314">to</strongs><strongs number="5209">you</strongs>, <strongs number="2228">or</strongs><em> letters </em>of <strongs number="4956">commendation</strongs><strongs number="1537">from</strongs><strongs number="5216">you</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='2'><strongs number="5210">Ye</strongs><strongs number="2075">are</strongs><strongs number="2257">our</strongs><strongs number="1992">epistle</strongs><strongs number="1449">written</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="2257">our</strongs><strongs number="2588">hearts</strongs>, <strongs number="1097">known</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="314">read</strongs><strongs number="5259">of</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs><strongs number="444">men</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='3'><em> Forasmuch as ye are </em>manifestly <strongs number="5319">declared</strongs><strongs number="*3754">to</strongs><strongs number="2075">be</strongs>the <strongs number="1992">epistle</strongs>of <strongs number="5547">Christ</strongs><strongs number="1247">ministered</strongs><strongs number="5259">by</strongs><strongs number="2257">us</strongs>, <strongs number="1449">written</strongs><strongs number="3756">not</strongs>with <strongs number="3188">ink</strongs>, <strongs number="235">but</strongs>with the <strongs number="4151">Spirit</strongs>of the <strongs number="2198">living</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>; <strongs number="3756">not</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="4109">tables</strongs>of <strongs number="3035">stone</strongs>, <strongs number="235">but</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="4560">fleshy</strongs><strongs number="4109">tables</strongs>of the <strongs number="2588">heart</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='4'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="5108">such</strongs><strongs number="4006">trust</strongs><strongs number="2192">have</strongs>we <strongs number="1223">through</strongs><strongs number="5547">Christ</strongs><strongs number="4314">to</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>-ward: </verse>
      <verse number='5'><strongs number="3756">Not</strongs><strongs number="3754">that</strongs>we <strongs number="2070">are</strongs><strongs number="2425">sufficient</strongs><strongs number="575">of</strongs><strongs number="1438">ourselves</strongs>to <strongs number="3049">think</strongs>any <strongs number="5100">thing</strongs><strongs number="5613">as</strongs><strongs number="1537">of</strongs><strongs number="1438">ourselves</strongs>; <strongs number="235">but</strongs><strongs number="2257">our</strongs><strongs number="2426">sufficiency</strongs><em> is </em><strongs number="1537">of</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='6'><strongs number="3739">Who</strongs><strongs number="2532">also</strongs>hath made us <strongs number="2427 2248">able</strongs><strongs number="1249">ministers</strongs>of the <strongs number="2537">new</strongs><strongs number="1242">testament</strongs>; <strongs number="3756">not</strongs>of the <strongs number="1121">letter</strongs>, <strongs number="235">but</strongs>of the <strongs number="4151">spirit</strongs>: <strongs number="1063">for</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1121">letter</strongs><strongs number="615">killeth</strongs>, <strongs number="1161">but</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4151">spirit</strongs>giveth <strongs number="2227">life</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='7'><strongs number="1161">But</strongs><strongs number="1487">if</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1248">ministration</strongs>of <strongs number="2288">death</strongs>, <strongs number="1722 1121">written</strongs><em> and </em><strongs number="1795">engraven</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="3037">stones</strongs>, <strongs number="1096">was</strongs><strongs number="1722 1391">glorious</strongs>, so <strongs number="5620">that</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5207">children</strongs>of <strongs number="2474">Israel</strongs><strongs number="1410">could</strongs><strongs number="3361">not</strongs><strongs number="816">steadfastly</strongs><strongs number="*1519">behold</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4383">face</strongs>of <strongs number="3475">Moses</strongs><strongs number="1223">for</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs>of <strongs number="846">his</strongs><strongs number="4383">countenance</strongs>; which <em> glory </em>was to be done <strongs number="2673">away</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='8'><strongs number="4459">How</strongs>shall <strongs number="3780">not</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1248">ministration</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4151">spirit</strongs><strongs number="2071">be</strongs><strongs number="3123">rather</strongs><strongs number="1722 1391">glorious</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='9'><strongs number="1063">For</strongs><strongs number="1487">if</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1248">ministration</strongs>of <strongs number="2633">condemnation</strongs><em> be </em><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs>, <strongs number="4183">much</strongs><strongs number="3123">more</strongs>doth <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1248">ministration</strongs>of <strongs number="1343">righteousness</strongs><strongs number="4052">exceed</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='10'><strongs number="1063">For</strongs><strongs number="2532">even</strongs>that which was made <strongs number="1392">glorious</strongs>had no <strongs number="1392 3761">glory</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="5129">this</strongs><strongs number="3313">respect</strongs>, by reason <strongs number="1752">of</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs>that <strongs number="5235">excelleth</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='11'><strongs number="1063">For</strongs><strongs number="1487">if</strongs>that which is done <strongs number="2673">away</strongs><em> was </em><strongs number="1223 1391">glorious</strongs>, <strongs number="4183">much</strongs><strongs number="3123">more</strongs>that which <strongs number="3306">remaineth</strongs><em> is </em><strongs number="1722 1391">glorious</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='12'>Seeing <strongs number="3767">then</strongs>that we <strongs number="2192">have</strongs><strongs number="5108">such</strongs><strongs number="1680">hope</strongs>, we <strongs number="5530">use</strongs><strongs number="4183">great</strongs>plainness of <strongs number="3954">speech</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='13'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="3756">not</strongs><strongs number="2509">as</strongs><strongs number="3475">Moses</strongs>, <em> which </em><strongs number="5087">put</strongs>a <strongs number="2571">veil</strongs><strongs number="1909">over</strongs><strongs number="1438">his</strongs><strongs number="4383">face</strongs>, that <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5207">children</strongs>of <strongs number="2474">Israel</strongs>could <strongs number="3361">not</strongs>steadfastly <strongs number="816">look</strongs><strongs number="1519">to</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5056">end</strongs>of that which is <strongs number="2673">abolished</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='14'><strongs number="235">But</strongs><strongs number="846">their</strongs><strongs number="3540">minds</strongs>were <strongs number="4456">blinded</strongs>: <strongs number="1063">for</strongs><strongs number="891">until</strongs>this <strongs number="4594">day</strongs><strongs number="3306">remaineth</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="846">same</strongs><strongs number="2571">veil</strongs>untaken <strongs number="343 3361">away</strongs><strongs number="1909">in</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="320">reading</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3820">old</strongs><strongs number="1242">testament</strongs>; <strongs number="3748">which</strongs><em> veil </em>is done <strongs number="2673">away</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="5547">Christ</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='15'><strongs number="235">But</strongs>even <strongs number="2193">unto</strongs>this <strongs number="4594">day</strongs>, <strongs number="2259">when</strongs><strongs number="3475">Moses</strongs>is <strongs number="314">read</strongs>, the <strongs number="2571">veil</strongs><strongs number="2749">is</strongs><strongs number="1909">upon</strongs><strongs number="846">their</strongs><strongs number="2588">heart</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='16'><strongs number="1161">Nevertheless</strongs><strongs number="2259 302">when</strongs>it shall <strongs number="1994">turn</strongs><strongs number="4314">to</strongs>the <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs>, <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2571">veil</strongs>shall be taken <strongs number="4014">away</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='17'><strongs number="1161">Now</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs><strongs number="2076">is</strongs>that <strongs number="4151">Spirit</strongs>: <strongs number="1161">and</strongs><strongs number="3757">where</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4151">Spirit</strongs>of the <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs><em> is, </em><strongs number="1563">there</strongs><em> is </em><strongs number="1657">liberty</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='18'><strongs number="1161">But</strongs><strongs number="2249">we</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs>, with <strongs number="343">open</strongs><strongs number="4383">face</strongs>beholding as in a <strongs number="2734">glass</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs>of the <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs>, are <strongs number="3339">changed</strongs>into <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="846">same</strongs><strongs number="1504">image</strongs><strongs number="575">from</strongs><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs><strongs number="1519">to</strongs><strongs number="1391">glory</strongs>, <em> even </em><strongs number="2509">as</strongs><strongs number="575">by</strongs>the <strongs number="4151">Spirit</strongs>of the <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs>. </verse>
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