2 Corinthians 3:5-7
Good News Translation
5 There is nothing in us that allows us to claim that we are capable of doing this work. The capacity we have comes from God; 6 (A)it is he who made us capable of serving the new covenant, which consists not of a written law but of the Spirit. The written law brings death, but the Spirit gives life.
7 (B)The Law was carved in letters on stone tablets, and God's glory appeared when it was given. Even though the brightness on Moses' face was fading, it was so strong that the people of Israel could not keep their eyes fixed on him. If the Law, which brings death when it is in force, came with such glory,
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