2 Corinthians 9:14

while with supplication for you they long after you on account of the exceeding grace of God to you.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.

In Context

13while by the proof afforded by this ministration they glorify God for your obedience to your profession in regard to the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution in regard to them and in regard to all;

15Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.

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Cross References

Proverbs 11:26Him that keepeth back corn the people curse; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

Romans 1:11For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, which may be for your confirmation;

2 Corinthians 1:11you also unitedly helping us by prayer, so that for this blessing bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many on your behalf.

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.

Philippians 2:26for he was longing after you all, and was much troubled, because ye heard that he was sick.

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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