2 Corinthians 9:13 · KJV
“Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for {your} liberal distribution unto them, and unto all {men};”
— 2 Corinthians 9:13
For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
2 Corinthians 9 — Context
Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. {bountifulness: or, liberality: Gr. simplicity}
12For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
13Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for {your} liberal distribution unto them, and unto all {men};
14And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
15Thanks {be} unto God for his unspeakable gift.
Cross References
Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Hebrews 13:16
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
2 Corinthians 2:12
Furthermore, when I came to Troas to {preach} Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,
Galatians 1:24
And they glorified God in me.
Acts 21:19-20
And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.
Hebrews 3:1
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
1 Peter 4:11
If any man speak, {let him speak} as the oracles of God; if any man minister, {let him do it} as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 2:9
But ye {are} a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: {peculiar: or, purchased} {praises: or, virtues}