What Paul Meant When He Said, “The Letter Kills, but the Spirit Gives Life”

“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.” 2 Corinthians 3:6, KJV Paul’s words sound startling. The letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. Read without the surrounding passage, the statement can appear to suggest … Read more