11 That on all parts ye may be made rich unto all liberality, which causeth through us thanksgiving unto God.

12 [a]For the ministration of this service not only supplieth the necessities of the Saints, but also abundantly causeth many to give thanks to God,

13 (Which by the [b]experiment of this ministration praise God for your [c]voluntary submission to the Gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution to them, and to all men.)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 9:12 Another excellent and double fruit of liberality towards the Saints, is this: that it giveth occasion to praise God, and that our faith is also thereby made manifest.
  2. 2 Corinthians 9:13 By this proof of your liberality in this helping and succoring of them.
  3. 2 Corinthians 9:13 In showing with one consent, that you acknowledge that only Gospel which you have willingly submitted yourselves unto, declaring thereby, that you agree with the Church of Jerusalem.

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