2 Corinthians 3:11

For if that which is done away ... - The splendor that attended the giving of the Law; the bright shining of the face of Moses; and the ritual institutions of his religion. It was to be done away. It…

For if that which is done away, etc. - Here is another striking difference between the law and the Gospel. The former is termed το καταργουμενον, that which is counterworked and abolished; the latter…

Here the apostle makes a comparison between the Old Testament and the New, the law of Moses and the gospel of Jesus Christ, and values himself and his fellow-labourers by this, that they were able…

For if that which is done away Rather, is (or was) being done away. See note on 2Co 3:3.

was glorious Literally, was by means of, or through glory, i.e. was accompanied with, or seen through a haze of…