³³ ‘Instead, this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days’ – the Lord’s declaration. ‘I will put my teaching within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

²⁶ I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you;^(A) I will remove your heart of stone^[a] and give you a heart of flesh.^(B)

³ You show that you are Christ’s letter,^(A) delivered^[a] by us, not written with ink but with the Spirit of the living God^(B) – not on tablets of stone^(C) but on tablets of human hearts.^[b](D)