2 Corinthians 9:14

And in their prayer for you, who long after you because of the transcendent grace of God towards you.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.

In Context

13(While from the experience of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection to the gospel of Christ, and the liberality of your communication to them, and to all men.)

15Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!

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Cross References

Romans 1:11For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, that you may be established:

2 Corinthians 1:11you also assisting by prayer for us, that the favor obtained for us by the prayers of many might be thankfully acknowledged by many on our account.

2 Corinthians 8:6Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had already begun, so he would also complete this grace among you.

Philippians 2:26for he much longed after you all, and was greatly concerned because ye had heard that he was sick.

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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