2 Corinthians 8:21
Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
Updated King James Version
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
20Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
Cross References
1 Kings 18:34And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
Matthew 6:1Take heed that all of you do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise all of you have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 23:5But all their works they do in order to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
Romans 14:18For he that in these things serves Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
2 Corinthians 5:9Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
1 Thessalonians 5:22Abstain from all appearance of evil.
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 →