2 Corinthians 3:5 meaning and explanation

Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.

2 Corinthians 3:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is answering critics in Corinth who questioned his authority and wanted letters of recommendation. Having just called the Corinthians themselves a letter from Christ written by his ministry, Paul refuses to take credit for any of it.

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