Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




2 Corinthians 9:6

James Moffatt - New Testament

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

See the chapter Copy

20 Cross References  

give, and you will have ample measure given you — they will pour into your lap measure pressed down, shaken together, and running over; for the measure you deal out to others will be dealt back to yourselves."

He who furnishes the sower with seed and with bread to eat will supply seed for you and multiply it; he will increase the crop of your charities —

God is not unfair; he will not forget what you have done, or the love you have shown for his sake in ministering, as you still do, to the saints.

I mean, lead the life of the Spirit; then you will never satisfy the passions of the flesh.

My point is this: the Law which arose four hundred and thirty years later does not repeal a will previously ratified by God, so as to cancel the Promise.

But it is not so! Christ did rise from the dead, he was the first to be reaped of those who sleep in death.

Now in the Lord I insist and protest that you must give up living like pagans; for their purposes are futile,

I mean, brothers, — the interval has been shortened; so let those who have wives live as if they had none,

I say this to prevent you from being deluded by plausible arguments from anybody;

By 'quarrelling' I mean that each of you has his party-cry, "I belong to Paul," "And I to Apollos," "And I to Cephas," "And I to Christ."

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.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements