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Verse 2 Corinthians 9:9. _HE HATH DISPERSED ABROAD_] Here is still
the allusion to the _sower_. He _sows much_; not at _home_ merely, or
among those with whom he is _acquainted_, but _abroad_-among t...
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AS IT IS WRITTEN - Psalms 112:9. The idea is, “in this way will the
saying in the Scriptures be verified, or the promise confirmed.” The
psalmist is describing the character of the righteous man. One...
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2. EXHORTATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT.
CHAPTER 9
_ 1. Further Exhortations to Liberality. (2 Corinthians 9:1)_
2. The Blessings Connected with Giving. (2 Corinthians 9:6 .)
Again he exhorts them to libe...
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This concern brings him, however, to a renewed consideration of the
grace or liberality, and of the blessings attached to it. He touches
in succession on the proper temper of such liberality (2 Corint...
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THE WILLING GIVER (2 Corinthians 9:1-5)...
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Further, there is this--He who sows sparingly will also reap
sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will reap bountifully. Let each
man give as he has decided in his heart. Let him not give as if it
h...
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IS. has been, or standeth.
DISPERSED ABROAD. scattered. Greek. _skorpizo_, See John 16:32.
POOR. Greek. _penes._ App-127. Only here.
RIGHTEOUSNESS. Greek. _dikaiosune._ App-191.
REMAINETH. Greek....
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_as it is written_ In Psalms 112:9.
_the poor_ The word here is the usual one in Classical Greek. See
notes on ch. 2 Corinthians 8:9.
_his righteousness remaineth for ever_ As this passage is simply...
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ΚΑΘῺΣ ΓΈΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ. EVEN _as it is written:_ what has just
been stated is exactly what is said of the benevolent man in
Scripture; _He_ SCATTERED, _he gave to the_ NEEDY (Psalms 112:9). The
difference be...
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EXHORTATION TO GIVE LIBERALLY AND CHEERFULLY
Having gloried in the former readiness of the Corinthians, in order to
encourage the Macedonians, and having told the Corinthians of the
spontaneous genero...
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_GOD WILL MULTIPLY THE SEED YOU SOW 2 CORINTHIANS 9:8-12:_ Give as God
has prospered you with a cheerful spirit. When you do give generously
God will bless you with everything you need. You will alway...
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ΓΈΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ _perf. ind. pass. от_ ΓΡΆΦΩ (G1125)
писать. _Perf._ указывает на непреходящий
авторитет документа (ММ),
ΈΣΚΌΡΠΙΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΣΚΟΡΊΖΩ (G4650)
рассеивать, разгонять, распределять,...
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HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS— _His beneficence._ Vorst. Phil. S. part 1: p. 45
and so 2 Corinthians 9:10....
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Generous Giving
Scripture_
2 Corinthians 9:6-15. But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall
reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also
bountifully....
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 5
Confidence (2 Corinthians 9:8-11)
8And God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance, so
that you may always have enough of everything and may provide in...
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(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the
poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
(AS IT IS WRITTEN - realizing the highly blessed character, Psalms
112:5; Psalms 112:9...
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5 God has no need. Gifts acceptable to Him must spring from a pure
motive is better not to give at all than to give with a heavy heart or
from an unworthy motive. Extortion, whether by appeals to prid...
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9:9 written, (f-5) See Psalms 112:9 ....
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AS IT IS WRITTEN] Psalms 112:9. HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS REMAINETH] In return
for his generosity, God will give him continually the disposition to
be generous; the charitable man has his reward in becoming m...
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PARAPHRASE. 'And God has power to enrich you with all earthly
blessings, that ye may have sufficient for yourselves and the means of
helping those who need, (9) and so experience the fulfilment of the...
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_(C) 9:1-15. EXHORTATIONS TO GENEROUS GIVING_
There is no need to write to you about the purpose and necessity of
the collection, for your zeal in the matter is well known, and has
been used by me as...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 9
V1 I do not really need to write to you about help for other
Christians. V2 I know how eager you are to help. I have to...
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AS IT IS WRITTEN, HE HATH DISPERSED ABROAD. — The words are quoted
from the LXX. version of Psalms 112:9. At first it might almost seem
as if they were quoted in a different sense from the original, a...
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2 Corinthians 9:9-10 are parenthetical, containing an illustrative
quotation and its application.
2 Corinthians 9:9. καθὼς γέγραπται “
Ἐσκόρπισεν κ. τ. λ.: _as it is written, sc._, in the
words of Scr...
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LIBERAL GIVING IS BLESSED OF GOD....
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ENRICHED UNTO LIBERALITY
2 Corinthians 9:8
We are not really poorer by what we give away; and God will never
starve His own almoners. Note the comprehensiveness of 2 Corinthians
9:8. God's grace is l...
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In concluding this subject of the collection for the saints the
apostle declares that he desires that their giving should be glad and
spontaneous. He excludes two methods of giving, "grudgingly," that...
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VERSE 9 Paul quotes Psalms 112:9 to show that the man who cheerfully
gives will be physically provided for. It further shows that this man
will always be able to give since God will replenish his good...
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(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the
poor: his righteousness remaineth for (h) ever.
(h) Is everlasting: now David speaks of a man that fears God, and
loves his neighbour...
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(6) But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also
sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also
bountifully. (7) Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so
let him g...
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2 Corinthians 1:1-24. It is impossible to read the two epistles to the
Corinthians with the smallest care without perceiving the strong
contrast between the wounded tone of the first epistle (the hear...
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9._As it is written, He hath dispersed _He brings forward a proof from
Psalms 112:9, where, along with other excellencies of the pious man,
the Prophet mentions this, too, — that he will not be wantin...
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In the next Chapter the apostle (being on his way to Judea) exhorts
the Corinthians to prepare relief for the poor of Israel; sending
Titus that all might be ready as of a willing mind a disposition o...
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AS IT IS WRITTEN,.... In Psalms 112:9 where it is said of the good and
righteous man,
HE HATH DISPERSED ממוניה, "his riches", his substance, as the
Chaldee paraphrase adds by way of explanation; not...
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(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the
poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
Ver. 9. _He hath dispersed abroad_] General Norice was like that
bishop of Lincoln, that...
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_And God is able_, &c. The contents of this verse are very remarkable;
each expression is loaded with matter, which increases as the sentence
proceeds; _God is able to make_ And will make, see on Roma...
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AS IT IS WRITTEN; PSALMS 112:9.
HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS; as manifested in his works of love and mercy.
REMAINETH FOR EVER; in the original Hebrew, standeth for ever, that
is, endureth firm, being acknowled...
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God blesses liberal giving:...
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(AS IT IS WRITTEN, HE HATH DISPERSED ABROAD; HE HATH GIVEN TO THE
POOR; HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS REMAINETH FOREVER....
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Paul does not stress the rightness of their ministering to the saints:
this would be superfluous, for of this they were already persuaded,
and so expressed themselves, so that Paul had boasted to the...
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6-15 Money bestowed in charity, may to the carnal mind seem thrown
away, but when given from proper principles, it is seed sown, from
which a valuable increase may be expected. It should be given
car...
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As in the former verse the apostle had asserted God's sufficiency to
repay them what they should lend him. So he here asserteth God's
readiness and willingness. This he confirmeth from a promise taken...
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as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor;
His righteousness abideth for ever. [Psalms 112:9. God is able to
bestow every blessing, both temporal and spiritual, and so he c...
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Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews
Also in the same place: "As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad;
he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever....
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2 Corinthians 9:9 As G2531 written G1125 (G5769) abroad G4650 (G5656)
given G1325 (G5656) poor G3993 His...
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‘As it is written, He (a righteous man) has scattered abroad, he has
given to the poor. His righteousness abides for ever.'
For the Scripture's model of a righteous man is that he scatters
abroad what...
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FURTHER REASONS WHY THEY SHOULD REVEAL THEIR GENEROSITY (2 CORINTHIANS
9:1).
It is often noted that this chapter appears to repeat to some extent
the ideas in chapter 8, yet from a different angle, an...
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2 Corinthians 9:9. AS IT IS WRITTEN (Psalms 112:9), HE HATH SCATTERED
ABROAD ‘a generous word' (says Bengel), ‘with a full hand, not
anxiously thinking about the single grains;'
HE HATH GIVEN TO THE...
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RIGHTEOUSNESS
(2 Corinthians 9:9).
(_ See Scofield) - (1 John 3:7). _...
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CONTENTS: Offering for the Jerusalem saints. Encouragement for givers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: Our return in blessings will be proportionate to what we
sow. Let our works of charit...
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2 Corinthians 9:1. _Touching the ministering to the saints_ in Judea,
_it is superfluous for me to write to you._ What a method of finding
the avenues of the heart. He knew their forwardness he had bo...
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AS THE SCRIPTURE SAYS. Psalms 112:9. Paul uses this to prove what he
said in 2 Corinthians 9:8. The benevolent man gives generously to the
poor....
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CHAPTER 9
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. He proceeds to stimulate the Corinthians to almsgiving by motives
of human shame and praise; he bids them not to be put to shame before
the liberality of the Mac...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
2 Corinthians 9:1—Connected, in word [περί, in both cases] and
in fact, with 1 Corinthians 15:1, which belongs to the initiation of
this “collection,” this “ministration” for the poor...
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EXPOSITION
Encouragement to the Corinthians to fulfil their promises by giving
speedily (2 Corinthians 9:1), amply (2 Corinthians 9:6), cheerfully (2
Corinthians 9:7), and thereby earn God'
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to II Corinthians, chapter nine.
Paul has been, in the last couple of Chapter s, talking to them about
the collection that he wanted them to take for the poor in Jerusalem....
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1 Corinthians 13:13; Galatians 5:5; Galatians 5:6; Isaiah 51:8;...
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He hath dispersed abroad [ε σ κ ο ρ π ι σ ε ν]. As in
sowing, ver. 6. Psalms 112:9. Almost literally after the Hebrew and
Septuagint....
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He hath scattered abroad — (A generous word.) With a full hand,
without any anxious thought which way each grain falls. His
righteousness — His beneficence, with the blessed effects of it.
Remaineth f...