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2 Corinthians 9:1

Now about the service to the saints, there is no need for me to write to you.

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ASV

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

KJV

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

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διακονίαςdiakoniasserviceG1248 →
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εἰςeisforG1519 →
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ἁγίουςhagioussaintsG40 →
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γράφεινgrapheinto writeG1125 →
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Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.2 Corinthians 8:4they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.Romans 12:13Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.Galatians 6:10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.1 Peter 4:10As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.Romans 15:31Pray that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints there,2 Corinthians 8:4–15they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.1 Thessalonians 4:9–10Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.1 Corinthians 16:15You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,Galatians 2:10They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.2 Corinthians 9:12–14For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.1 Thessalonians 5:1Now about the times and seasons, brothers, we do not need to write to you.2 Timothy 1:18May the Lord grant Onesiphorus His mercy on that day. You know very well how much he ministered to me in Ephesus.2 Corinthians 9:12For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.1 John 2:27And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.1 Samuel 20:23And as for the matter you and I have discussed, the LORD is a witness between you and me forever.”Psalms 45:1My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.Acts 2:45Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.

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