themselves to help us obey them. There is a lot, but not enough. There’s insufficient glory in the law of God to empower us to obey it. This is another provocative idea Paul explores just before he lays out his life-altering claim that beholding the glory of Jesus is what actually changes us. By contrast, he’s willing to say, focusing on the law cannot change us. The gospel is better than the law. Now if the ministry of death, carved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not