2 Corinthians 8:21
Prouiding for honest thinges, not onely before the Lord, but also before men.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
In Context
20Auoiding this, that no man shoulde blame vs in this aboundance that is ministred by vs,
Cross References
1 Kings 18:34And said, Fill foure barrels with water, and powre it on the burnt offring and on the wood. Againe he said, Doe so againe. And they did so the second time. And he sayde, Doe it the third time. And they did it the third time.
Matthew 6:1Take heede that ye giue not your almes before men, to be seene of them, or els ye shall haue no reward of your Father which is in heaue.
Matthew 23:5All their workes they doe for to be seene of men: for they make their phylacteries broad, and make long the frindges of their garments,
Romans 14:18For whosoeuer in these things serueth Christ, is acceptable vnto God, and is approoued of men.
2 Corinthians 5:9Wherefore also we couet, that both dwelling at home, and remouing from home, we may be acceptable to him.
1 Thessalonians 5:22Absteine from all appearance of euill.
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 →