2 Corinthians 4:15

For all things are for your sakes, that as grace extends to more and more people, it might cause thanksgiving to abound, to the glory of God.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.

In Context

14Knowing that he who raised up the Lord Jesus shall also raise us up with Jesus, and shall present us with you in his presence.

16For this reason we do not loose heart; but though our outer man perish, yet the inner man is renewed day by day.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore, let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;

2 Corinthians 1:11As you help by praying for us. Then thanks will be given by many on our behalf for the favour bestowed upon us by the prayers of many.

2 Corinthians 9:11You will be enriched in everything, so you can be generous, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God.

Ephesians 3:20Now to him who is able to do immeasurably beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us,

Colossians 3:16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 4:9-18

The Apostles' Sufferings and Supports. ( a. d. 57.) 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. 11 For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. 12 So then death worketh in us, but life in… Read the whole commentary →

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