2 Corinthians 8:19
and not that only, but who was also appointed by the churches as our fellow-traveler in the matter of this bounty, which is administered by us to the honor of the Lord himself, and of our ready mind;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
18And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise in the gospel is throughout all the churches;
Cross References
Acts 15:22Then it was decided by the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among themselves, and send them to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren.
1 Corinthians 16:3And when I am with you, I will send with letters whomever you may approve to carry your bounty to Jerusalem;
2 Corinthians 4:15For all things are for your sakes, that the grace abounding by means of the greater number may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 8:6so that we urged Titus, that, as he had already made a beginning, so he would also finish among you this bounty also.
2 Corinthians 9:12for the ministration of this service not only supplieth the wants of the saints, but also overfloweth through many thanksgivings to God;
1 Peter 4:10According as each one hath received a gift, minister the same to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 8:17-24
Commendations of Titus and Others. ( a. d. 57.) 16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you. 17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you. 18 And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches; 19 And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of… Read the whole commentary →