2 Corinthians 9:8

and God [is] able all grace to cause to abound to you, that in every thing always all sufficiency having, ye may abound to every good work,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

7each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love,

9(according as it hath been written, 'He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor, his righteousness doth remain to the age,')

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:9And Amaziah saith to the man of God, 'And what — to do for the hundred talents that I have given to the troop of Israel?' And the man of God saith, 'Jehovah hath more to give to thee than this.'

Proverbs 3:9Honour Jehovah from thy substance, And from the beginning of all thine increase;

Proverbs 11:24There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

Haggai 2:8Mine [is] the silver, and Mine the gold, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.

Acts 9:36And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, (which interpreted, is called Dorcas,) this woman was full of good works and kind acts that she was doing;

2 Corinthians 8:2because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, did abound to the riches of their liberality;

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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