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2 Corinthians 9:12-14

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9:12 because the service of this ministry is not only providing for 1  the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God. 9:13 Through the evidence 2  of this service 3  they will glorify God because of your obedience to your confession in the gospel of Christ and the generosity of your sharing 4  with them and with everyone. 9:14 And in their prayers on your behalf they long for you because of the extraordinary grace God has shown to you. 5 

Philippians 1:9-11

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1:9 And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight 1:10 so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ, 1:11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

Titus 3:14

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3:14 Here is another way that our people 6  can learn 7  to engage in good works to meet pressing needs and so not be unfruitful.

Hebrews 6:10

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6:10 For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love you have demonstrated for his name, in having served and continuing to serve the saints.

James 2:14

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Faith and Works Together

2:14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, 8  if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Can this kind of faith 9  save him? 10 

James 2:17

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2:17 So also faith, if it does not have works, is dead being by itself.
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[9:12]  1 tn Or “not only supplying.”

[9:13]  2 tn Or “proof,” or perhaps “testing” (NRSV).

[9:13]  3 tn Or “ministry.”

[9:13]  4 tn Or “your partnership”; Grk “your fellowship.”

[9:14]  5 tn Grk “the extraordinary grace of God to you”; the point is that God has given or shown grace to the Corinthians.

[3:14]  6 tn Grk “that those who are ours” (referring to the Christians).

[3:14]  7 tn Grk “and also let our people learn.”

[2:14]  8 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.

[2:14]  9 tn Grk “the faith,” referring to the kind of faith just described: faith without works. The article here is anaphoric, referring to the previous mention of the noun πίστις (pisti") in the verse. See ExSyn 219.

[2:14]  10 sn The form of the question in Greek expects a negative answer.



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