2 Corinthians 3:1-18
Key Verse 3:18 “And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory.”
1. Why do people need letters of recommendation? (1) What does it mean that Corinthians are a letter from Christ? (3)
2. [Note: The word “competent” in verse 5 is also translated as “sufficient,” (KJV) “adequate,” (NAS) or “capable” (TEV).] Why do we need this confidence that we are competent as ministers of a new covenant? What is “new covenant” in contrast with “old covenant”? (Jeremiah 31:31-34; Luke 22:20)
3. Why is the ministry of the Spirit more glorious than the ministry of the Law? (7-11)
4. Why did Moses put a veil over his face? (13; Exodus 34:29,30) Why does the same veil cover some people’s hearts? (14-16)
5. Why is there freedom where the Spirit of the Lord is? (17; Galatians 5:1) What happens when we turn to the Lord? (18)