We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Indeed, everything is for your benefit so that, as grace extends through more and more people, it may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For all [these] things are [taking place] for your sake, so that the more grace (divine favor and spiritual blessing) extends to more and more people and multiplies through the many, the more thanksgiving may increase [and redound] to the glory of God. American Standard Version (1901) For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God. Common English Bible All these things are for your benefit. As grace increases to benefit more and more people, it will cause gratitude to increase, which results in God’s glory. Catholic Public Domain Version Thus, all is for you, so that grace, abounding through many in thanksgiving, may abound to the glory of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For all things are for your sakes; that the grace abounding through many, may abound in thanksgiving unto the glory of God. |
We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.
Although I am free from all and not anyone’s slave, I have made myself a slave to everyone, in order to win more people.
while you join in helping us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gift that came to us through the prayers of many.
And not only that, but he was also appointed by the churches to accompany us with this gracious gift that we are administering for the glory of the Lord himself and to show our eagerness to help.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I am completing in my flesh what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for his body, that is, the church.
and the grace of our Lord overflowed, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
This is why I endure all things for the elect: so that they also may obtain salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
But you are a chosen race, ,, a royal priesthood, , a holy nation, , a people for his possession, , so that you may proclaim the praises ,, of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.
If anyone speaks, let it be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, let it be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.