Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Corinthians 3:5
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5. The Greek is, "Not that we are (even yet after so long experience as ministers) sufficient to think anything OF ourselves as (coming) FROM ourselves; but our sufficiency is (derived) FROM God." " From " more definitely refers to the source out of which a thing comes; "of" is more general. to think — Greek, to "reason out" or "devise"; to attain to sound preaching by our reasonings [THEODORET]. The "we" refers here to ministers ( :- ). anything —even the least. We cannot expect too little from man, or too much from God. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-6" class="com-number"
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