1Cor 15:10, 2Cor 3:5-6, 12:11 | ESV | STEP | But by the grace of God I am what I am , and his grace toward me was not in vain . On the contrary , I worked harder than any of them , though it was not I , but the grace of God that is with me .

1 Corinthians 15:10

10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, ^aI worked harder than any of them, ^bthough it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me.

2 Corinthians 3:5-6

5 ^cNot that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming from us, but ^dour sufficiency is from God, 6 who has made us sufficient to be ^eministers of ^fa new covenant, not of ^gthe letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but ^hthe Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 12:11

Concern for the Corinthian Church

11 ⁱI have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was ^jnot at all inferior to these super-apostles, ^keven though I am nothing.