2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to make every blessing abound toward you, that ye, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work;
Noyes Bible
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In Context
9as it is written: “He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remaineth for ever.”
Cross References
Proverbs 3:9Honor the LORD with thy substance, And with the first-fruits of all thy increase;
Proverbs 11:24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; And there is that withholdeth more than is right, yet he cometh to want.
Haggai 2:8Mine is the silver and mine the gold, Saith Jehovah of hosts;
Acts 9:36Now at Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which name being interpreted is the same as Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. This woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.
2 Corinthians 8:2that under a great trial of distress the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty increased the riches of their liberality;
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 →