Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

2 Corinthians 9:9

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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 5, page 532, footnote 11 (Image)

Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix

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The Treatises of Cyprian. (HTML)

Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews. (HTML)
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Of the benefit of good works and mercy. (HTML)CCEL Footnote 4178 (In-Text, Margin)

... may be equality: as it is written, He who had much had not excess; and he who had little had no lack.” Also in the same place: “He who soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he who soweth in blessing shall reap also of blessing. But let every one do as he has proposed in his heart: not as if sorrowfully, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.” Also in the same place: “As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.”[2 Corinthians 9:9] Likewise in the same place: “Now he who ministereth seed to the sower, shall both supply bread to be eaten, and shall multiply your seed, and shall increase the growth of the fruits of your righteousness: that in all things ye may be made rich.” ...

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