2 Corinthians 9:12
For the ministration of this seruice not onely supplieth the necessities of the Saintes, but also aboundantly causeth many to giue thankes to God,
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2 Corinthians 8:4And praied vs with great instance that we woulde receiue the grace, and fellowship of the ministring which is toward the Saints.
2 Corinthians 9:1For as touching the ministring to the Saints, it is superfluous for me to write vnto you.
Philippians 4:18Now I haue receiued all, and haue plentie: I was euen filled, after that I had receiued of Epaphroditus that which came from you, an odour that smellleth sweete, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasant to God.
James 2:14What auaileth it, my brethren, though a man saith he hath faith, when he hath no workes? can that faith saue him?
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 →