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2 Corinthians 9:13

For this ministration proves you. On account of it men glorify God for your faithfulness to your professions of the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your gifts to them and to all.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;

In Context

12Because the ministry of this contribution not only supplies the needs of the saints, but also overflows in many a thanksgiving to God.

14Moreover, in their prayers for you they will be longing after you, because of the exceeding grace of God that is resting upon you.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:16"So let your light shine before men that they may see good you do, and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

Luke 6:46"And why are you calling me Lord, Lord, and not doing what I tell you?

Acts 4:21So when they had further threatened them they let the apostles go, being quite unable to find any way of punishing them because of the people, for everybody was glorifying God over what had happened.

Acts 21:19After saluting them Paul rehearsed, one by one, the things that God had done among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Romans 16:26but now has been brought to light, and by command of the eternal God made known to the Gentiles by the scriptures of the Prophets, so that the Gentiles might hold obedience of the faith.

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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