2 Corinthians 9:5

James Moffatt - New Testament

That is why I have thought it necessary to ask these brothers to go on in advance and get your promised contribution ready in good time. I want it to be forthcoming as a generous gift, not as money wrung out of you.

Cross References

Philippians 4:17

It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!

2 Corinthians 8:6

This has led me to ask Titus to complete the arrangements for the same gracious contribution among yourselves, as it was he who started it.

1 Corinthians 16:2

On the first day of the week let each of you put aside a sum from his weekly gains, so that the money may not have to be collected when I come.

2 Corinthians 9:3

At the same time I am sending these brothers just in case my pride in you should prove an empty boast in this particular instance; I want you to be "all ready," as I have been telling them that you would be,

2 Corinthians 9:6

Mark this: he who sows sparingly will reap sparingly, and he who sows generously will reap a generous harvest.