Those who bring thanksgiving as their sacrifice honor me; to those who go the right way I will show the salvation of God.”
2 Corinthians 9:13 - New Revised Standard Version Through the testing of this ministry you glorify God by your obedience to the confession of the gospel of Christ and by the generosity of your sharing with them and with all others, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because at [your] standing of the test of this ministry, they will glorify God for your loyalty and obedience to the Gospel of Christ which you confess, as well as for your generous-hearted liberality to them and to all [the other needy ones]. American Standard Version (1901) seeing that through the proving of you by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution unto them and unto all; Common English Bible They will give honor to God for your obedience to your confession of Christ’s gospel. They will do this because this service provides evidence of your obedience, and because of your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, through the evidence of this ministry, you glorify God by the obedience of your confession in the Gospel of Christ, and by the simplicity of your communion with them and with everyone, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By the proof of this ministry, glorifying God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the simplicity of your communicating unto them, and unto all. |
Those who bring thanksgiving as their sacrifice honor me; to those who go the right way I will show the salvation of God.”
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
When the crowds saw it, they were filled with awe, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to human beings.
My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples.
When they heard this, they were silenced. And they praised God, saying, “Then God has given even to the Gentiles the repentance that leads to life.”
After threatening them again, they let them go, finding no way to punish them because of the people, for all of them praised God for what had happened.
But not all have obeyed the good news; for Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?”
the exhorter, in exhortation; the giver, in generosity; the leader, in diligence; the compassionate, in cheerfulness.
that I may be rescued from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my ministry to Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,
but is now disclosed, and through the prophetic writings is made known to all the Gentiles, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith—
and every proud obstacle raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to obey Christ.
When I came to Troas to proclaim the good news of Christ, a door was opened for me in the Lord;
begging us earnestly for the privilege of sharing in this ministry to the saints—
while they long for you and pray for you because of the surpassing grace of God that he has given you.
Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life, to which you were called and for which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
In the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who in his testimony before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, I charge you
Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who has promised is faithful.
Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
Therefore, brothers and sisters, holy partners in a heavenly calling, consider that Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession,
Since, then, we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession.
and having been made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Whoever speaks must do so as one speaking the very words of God; whoever serves must do so with the strength that God supplies, so that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
Her mother-in-law said to her, “Where did you glean today? And where have you worked? Blessed be the man who took notice of you.” So she told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, “The name of the man with whom I worked today is Boaz.”