2 Corinthians 9:1

FOR concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 readiness of mind, of which I boast for you to the Macedonians, that Achaia has been prepared since a year ago; and your zeal stirred up the greater part of them.

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Cross References

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 entreaty beseeching of us the grace, and the participation in the ministering to the saints;

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

Philippians 3:5circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as 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 →

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