2 Corinthians 3:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

For if the operation of the law, giving death, recorded in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the eyes of the children of Israel had to be turned away from the face of Moses because of its glory, a glory which was only for a time:

Cross References

Genesis 3:21

And the Lord God made for Adam and for his wife coats of skins for their clothing.

Nehemiah 9:13

And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:

Psalm 119:174

All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:97

MEM O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

Exodus 24:12

And the Lord said to Moses, Come up to me on the mountain, and take your place there: and I will give you the stones on which I have put in writing the law and the orders, so that you may give the people knowledge of them.

Exodus 31:18

And when his talk with Moses on Mount Sinai was ended, he gave him the two stones of the law, two stones on which was the writing made by the finger of God.

Exodus 32:19

And when he came near the tents he saw the image of the ox, and the people dancing; and in his wrath Moses let the stones go from his hands, and they were broken at the foot of the mountain.

Exodus 34:1

And the Lord said to Moses, Make two other stones like the first two; and I will put on them the words which were on the first stones, which were broken by you.

Acts 6:15

And all those who were in the Sanhedrin, looking at him, saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

Romans 10:4

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who has faith.

Romans 4:15

For the outcome of the law is wrath; but where there is no law it will not be broken.

Romans 5:20

And the law came in addition, to make wrongdoing worse; but where there was much sin, there was much more grace:

Romans 7:10

And I made the discovery that the law whose purpose was to give life had become a cause of death:

Romans 7:22

In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God,

Romans 7:5

For when we were in the flesh, the evil passions which came into being through the law were working in our bodies to give the fruit of death.

1 Corinthians 13:10

But when that which is complete is come, then that which is in part will be no longer necessary.

2 Corinthians 3:3

For you are clearly a letter of Christ, the fruit of our work, recorded not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in stone, but in hearts of flesh.

2 Corinthians 3:6

Who has made us able to be servants of a new agreement; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter gives death, but the Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 3:8

Will not the operation of the Spirit have a much greater glory?

Galatians 3:10

For all who are of the works of the law are under a curse: because it is said in the Writings, A curse is on everyone who does not keep on doing all the things which are ordered in the book of the law.

Galatians 3:21

Is the law then against the words of God? in no way; because if there had been a law which was able to give life, truly righteousness would have been by the law.

Deuteronomy 4:13

And he gave you his agreement with you, the ten rules which you were to keep, which he put in writing on the two stones of the law.

Deuteronomy 4:8

And what great nation has laws and decisions so right as all this law which I put before you today?

Deuteronomy 5:22

These words the Lord said to all of you together on the mountain, out of the heart of the fire, out of the cloud and the dark, with a great voice: and he said no more; he put them in writing on the two stones of the law and gave them to me.

Deuteronomy 9:15

So turning round I came down from the mountain, and the mountain was burning with fire; and the two stones of the agreement were in my hands.

Hebrews 12:18

You have not come to a mountain which may be touched, and is burning with fire, and to a black cloud, and a dark smoke, and a violent wind,

Hebrews 3:3

And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

Hebrews 9:4

Having a vessel of gold in it for burning perfumes, and the ark of the agreement, which was covered with gold and which had in it a pot made of gold for the manna, and Aaron's rod which put out buds, and the stones with the writing of the agreement;