2 Corinthians 9:1
And concerning the ministration by the saints, it would be superfluous for me to write to you:
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 22:31But as to the resurrection of the dead,: have ye not read what was spoken to you by God, who said:
2 Corinthians 8:4they besought us, with much entreaty, that they might participate in the beneficence of the ministration to the saints.
Galatians 2:10Only they desired that we would be mindful of the needy; and I was solicitous to do the same.
Philippians 3:5Circumcised when eight days old; of the stock of Israel; of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew, descendant of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 9:1
In this chapter the apostle seems to excuse his earnestness in pressing the Corinthians to the duty of charity ( ver. 1-5 ), and proceeds to give directions about the acceptable way and manner of performing it, namely, bountifully, deliberately, and freely; and gives good encouragement for so doing, ver. 6, to the end . Read the whole commentary →