2 Corinthians 3:9

“For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.”

"For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory." - 2 Corinthians 3:9
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What does 2 Corinthians 3:9 mean?

2 Corinthians 3:9 (KJV) reads, "For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory." This verse comes from the second letter of Paul to the Corinthians, in which he discusses the glory of the new covenant compared…

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The Greater Glory of Righteousness

In 2 Corinthians 3:9, the Apostle Paul writes: "For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory." This verse serves as a profound reminder of the distinction between the old covenant of the law, which brings…

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Prayer for the Ministration of Righteousness

Heavenly Father, I humbly come before You today, my heart filled with gratitude for Your unfathomable mercy and grace. As I meditate on Your Holy Word, particularly on the profound truth found in 2 Corinthians 3:9: "For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more…

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