2 Corinthians 1:24
1:24 I do not mean that we rule over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because by faith you stand firm.
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2 Corinthians 3:9
3:9 For if there was glory in the ministry that produced condemnation,
2 how much more does the ministry that produces righteousness
3 excel
4 in glory!
2 Corinthians 8:4
8:4 begging us with great earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping
5 the saints.
2 Corinthians 8:8
8:8 I am not saying this as a command, but I am testing the genuineness of your love by comparison with the eagerness of others.
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2 Corinthians 9:1
Preparing the Gift
9:1 For it is not necessary 7 for me to write you about this service 8 to the saints,
1 tn Or “because you stand firm in the faith.”
2 tn Grk “the ministry of condemnation”; translated as an objective genitive, “the ministry that produced condemnation.”
3 tn Grk “the ministry of righteousness”; translated as an objective genitive, “the ministry that produces righteousness.”
4 tn Traditionally, “abound.”
3 tn Or “of ministering to.”
4 tn Grk “by means of the eagerness of others.”
5 tn Or “it is superfluous.”
6 tn Or “this ministry,” “this contribution.”