2 Corinthians 9:1

For indeed it is superfluous for me to write to you about the service for the sanctified.

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In The King James Version

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

In Context

2For I know your willingness, which I boast about you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was prepared from a year ago. And your zeal provoked the majority.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 20:23And concerning the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, LORD is between thee and me forever.

Job 37:23[O] the Almighty, we cannot find him out. He is excellent in power. And in justice and abundant righteousness he will not afflict.

Matthew 22:31But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

2 Corinthians 8:4with much exhortation, begging of us the favor, even the fellowship of service for the sanctified.

Galatians 2:10only that we should remember the poor, which this same thing I also was eager to do.

Philippians 3:5in circumcision the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; regarding law, a Pharisee;

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 9:1

In this chapter the apostle seems to excuse his earnestness in pressing the Corinthians to the duty of charity ( ver. 1-5 ), and proceeds to give directions about the acceptable way and manner of performing it, namely, bountifully, deliberately, and freely; and gives good encouragement for so doing, ver. 6, to the end . Read the whole commentary →

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