2 Corinthians 9:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because the ministration of this service not only is supplying the wants of the saints, but is also abounding through many thanksgivings to God,

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  • 2 Cor 1:11 : 11 ye working together also for us by your supplication, that the gift through many persons to us, through many may be thankfully acknowledged for us.
  • 2 Cor 8:4 : 4 with much entreaty calling on us to receive the favour and the fellowship of the ministration to the saints,
  • 2 Cor 8:14-15 : 14 but by equality, at the present time your abundance -- for their want, that also their abundance may be for your want, that there may be equality, 15 according as it hath been written, `He who `did gather' much, had nothing over; and he who `did gather' little, had no lack.'
  • 2 Cor 9:1 : 1 For, indeed, concerning the ministration that `is' for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you,
  • Phil 2:25 : 25 And I thought `it' necessary Epaphroditus -- my brother, and fellow-workman, and fellow-soldier, and your apostle and servant to my need -- to send unto you,
  • Phil 4:18-19 : 18 and I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you -- an odour of a sweet smell -- a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God: 19 and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;
  • Phlm 1:4-7 : 4 I give thanks to my God, always making mention of thee in my prayers, 5 hearing of thy love and faith that thou hast unto the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints, 6 that the fellowship of thy faith may become working in the full knowledge of every good thing that `is' in you toward Christ Jesus; 7 for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
  • Jas 2:14-16 : 14 What `is' the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him? 15 and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food, 16 and any one of you may say to them, `Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what `is' the profit?
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Cor 9:13-15
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    13through the proof of this ministration glorifying God for the subjection of your confession to the good news of the Christ, and `for' the liberality of the fellowship to them and to all,

    14and by their supplication in your behalf, longing after you because of the exceeding grace of God upon you;

    15thanks also to God for His unspeakable gift!

  • 2 Cor 9:10-11
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    10and may He who is supplying seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

    11in every thing being enriched to all liberality, which doth work through us thanksgiving to God,

  • 2 Cor 9:1
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    1For, indeed, concerning the ministration that `is' for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you,

  • 2 Cor 9:5-8
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    5Necessary, therefore, I thought `it' to exhort the brethren, that they may go before to you, and may make up before your formerly announced blessing, that this be ready, as a blessing, and not as covetousness.

    6And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

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

    8and 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,

  • 2 Cor 1:11
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    11ye working together also for us by your supplication, that the gift through many persons to us, through many may be thankfully acknowledged for us.

  • 2 Cor 4:15
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    15for the all things `are' because of you, that the grace having been multiplied, because of the thanksgiving of the more, may abound to the glory of God;

  • 1 Thess 3:9
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    9for what thanks are we able to recompense to God for you, for all the joy with which we do joy because of you in the presence of our God?

  • 2 Cor 8:13-16
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    13for not that for others release, and ye pressured, `do I speak,'

    14but by equality, at the present time your abundance -- for their want, that also their abundance may be for your want, that there may be equality,

    15according as it hath been written, `He who `did gather' much, had nothing over; and he who `did gather' little, had no lack.'

    16And thanks to God, who is putting the same diligence for you in the heart of Titus,

  • 2 Cor 8:19-20
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    19and not only so, but who was also appointed by vote by the assemblies, our fellow-traveller, with this favour that is ministered by us, unto the glory of the same Lord, and your willing mind;

    20avoiding this, lest any one may blame us in this abundance that is ministered by us,

  • 2 Cor 8:1-5
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    1And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God, that hath been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,

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

    3because, according to `their' power, I testify, and above `their' power, they were willing of themselves,

    4with much entreaty calling on us to receive the favour and the fellowship of the ministration to the saints,

    5and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,

  • Phil 4:17-19
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    17not that I seek after the gift, but I seek after the fruit that is overflowing to your account;

    18and I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you -- an odour of a sweet smell -- a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God:

    19and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;

  • Col 1:25
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    25of which I -- I did become a ministrant according to the dispensation of God, that was given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God,

  • 2 Thess 1:3
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    3We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because increase greatly doth your faith, and abound doth the love of each one of you all, to one another;

  • Rom 12:13
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    13to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.

  • 1 Cor 1:4-5
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    4I give thanks to my God always concerning you for the grace of God that was given to you in Christ Jesus,

    5that in every thing ye were enriched in him, in all discourse and all knowledge,

  • 1 Tim 1:12
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    12And I give thanks to him who enabled me -- Christ Jesus our Lord -- that he did reckon me stedfast, having put `me' to the ministration,

  • 2 Cor 11:8-9
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    8other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;

    9and being present with you, and having been in want, I was chargeable to no one, for my lack did the brethren supply -- having come from Macedonia -- and in everything burdenless to you I did keep myself, and will keep.

  • 2 Cor 8:7-8
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    7but even as in every thing ye do abound, in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in your love to us, that also in this grace ye may abound;

    8not according to command do I speak, but because of the diligence of others, and of your love proving the genuineness,

  • Rom 1:9
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    9for God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the good news of His Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you,

  • Rom 15:26-27
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    26for it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who `are' in Jerusalem;

    27for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them.

  • Phil 1:11
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    11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, that `is' through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Heb 6:10
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    10for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;

  • Phil 1:3
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    3I give thanks to my God upon all the remembrance of you,

  • 1 Thess 1:8
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    8for from you hath sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God did go forth, so that we have no need to say anything,

  • Eph 1:16
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    16do not cease giving thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

  • Eph 4:12
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    12unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,

  • Phlm 1:7
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    7for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

  • 1 Cor 9:17
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    17for if willing I do this, I have a reward; and if unwillingly -- with a stewardship I have been entrusted!

  • 1 Thess 1:2
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    2We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers,

  • Phil 2:30
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    30because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.