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2 Corinthians 9:8

And God is able to make all grace abound in you; that ye always, having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

In Context

7Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

9As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:9And Amasias said to the man of God: What will then become of the hundred talents which I have given to the soldiers of Israeli and the man of God answered him: The Lord is rich enough to be able to give thee much more than this.

Proverbs 3:9Honour the Lord with thy substance, and give him of the first of all thy fruits :

Proverbs 11:24Some distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take away what is not their own, and are always in want.

Haggai 2:8And I will move all nations: AND THE DESIRED OF ALL NATIONS SHALL COME: and I will fill this house with glory: saith the Lord of hosts.

Acts 9:36And in Joppe there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

2 Corinthians 8:2That in much experience of tribulation, they have had abundance of joy; and their very deep poverty hath abounded unto the riches of their simplicity.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 9:7-15

Charity Urged. ( a. d. 57.) 6 But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: 9 (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his… Read the whole commentary →

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