2 Corinthians 9
World English Bible (WEB) • 15 verses
1It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,
RelatedGalatians 6:10 · 2 Corinthians 8:4-15 · 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10 · Galatians 2:10 · 1 Thessalonians 5:1 · 2 Corinthians 9:12-14
2for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to those of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for the past year. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them.
Related2 Corinthians 8:10 · 2 Corinthians 8:8 · 2 Corinthians 8:24 · 1 Corinthians 16:15 · Hebrews 10:24 · Acts 18:12
3But I have sent the brothers so that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,
Related2 Corinthians 8:6 · 2 Corinthians 9:4-5 · 2 Corinthians 8:17-24 · Titus 3:1 · 1 Corinthians 16:1-4 · 2 Corinthians 7:14
4lest by any means, if anyone from Macedonia comes there with me and finds you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) would be disappointed in this confident boasting.
Related2 Corinthians 9:2 · 2 Corinthians 11:17 · 2 Corinthians 8:24 · 2 Corinthians 8:1-5 · Romans 15:26
5I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.
RelatedGenesis 33:11 · 1 Samuel 25:27 · Philippians 4:17 · 2 Corinthians 8:6 · Judges 1:15 · 2 Kings 5:15
6Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
RelatedProverbs 11:24-25 · Luke 6:38 · Proverbs 22:9 · Proverbs 19:17 · 2 Corinthians 9:10 · Galatians 6:7-9
7Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Related2 Corinthians 8:12 · Acts 20:35 · 1 Chronicles 29:17 · Proverbs 11:25 · Exodus 25:2 · Deuteronomy 15:7-11
8And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
RelatedEphesians 3:20 · Philippians 4:18-19 · Proverbs 10:22 · Malachi 3:10 · Haggai 2:8 · Proverbs 28:27
9As it is written, “He has scattered abroad. He has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.”
10Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,
RelatedIsaiah 55:10 · Hosea 10:12 · 2 Corinthians 9:6 · Ecclesiastes 11:6 · Proverbs 11:18 · 1 Thessalonians 3:12
11you being enriched in everything for all generosity, which produces thanksgiving to God through us.
Related1 Timothy 6:17-18 · 2 Corinthians 4:15 · 1 Chronicles 29:12-14 · 2 Corinthians 9:12 · Proverbs 3:9-10 · 2 Corinthians 1:11
12For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through much giving of thanks to God,
Related2 Corinthians 8:14-15 · Philemon 1:4-7 · Philippians 2:25 · 1 John 3:17 · James 2:14-16 · Philippians 4:18-19
13seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all,
RelatedHebrews 13:16 · Matthew 5:16 · Galatians 1:24 · 2 Corinthians 2:12 · Acts 4:21 · 1 Timothy 6:12
14while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, yearn for you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.
RelatedPhilippians 4:1 · 1 Timothy 1:14 · 2 Timothy 1:16-18 · 2 Corinthians 8:6-7 · Philippians 4:18-19 · Philippians 1:8
15Now thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift!
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