15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. …
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, …
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-18)In these verses the apostle gives an account of their courage and patience under all their sufferings, where observe, I. How their sufferings, and patience under them, are declared, 2 Cor. 4:8-12. The apostles were great sufferers; therein they followed their Master: Christ had told them that in the world they should have tribulation , and so they had; yet they met with wonderful support, great re…
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