Sparingly (φειδομενως). Late and rare adverb made from the present middle participle φειδομενος from φειδομα, to spare. It occurs …

But this I say. This I say in order to induce you to give liberally. This I say to prevent your supposing that because it is to be a volun…

He which soweth sparingly . . .—It is interesting to note the occurrence of this thought in another Epistle of this perio…

To emphasize the rewards of generous giving (v.5), Paul cites what appears to be a proverb (v.6): “scanty sowing, scanty harvest; plentiful sowing,…

Now the case is this: He now commends alms-giving through a beautiful similitude, comparing it to sowing. For in sowing, the seed is cast …

But this I say
This the apostle would have the Corinthians take notice of, and well consider, it being what he could…

Money given in charity may seem to the carnal mind to be thrown away, but when given from proper principles, it is seed sown, from which a valuable…

After exhorting the Corinthians to give alms to the saints in Jerusalem, the Apostle now admonishes them on how to give: namely, cheerfully and abu…