2 Corinthians 9:1
For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 20:23And concerning the word which I and thou have spoken, the Lord be between thee and me for ever.
Job 37:23We cannot find him worthily : he is great in strength, and in judgment, and in justice, and he is ineffable.
Matthew 22:31And concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken by God, saying to you:
2 Corinthians 8:4With much entreaty begging of us the grace and communication of the ministry that is done toward the saints.
Galatians 2:10Only that we should be mindful of the poor: which same thing also I was careful to do.
Philippians 3:5Being circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; according to the 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 →