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And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Is able (δυνατε). Late verb, not found except here; 13:3; Romans 14:4. So far a Pauline word made from δυνατος, able.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And God is able, etc. Do not suppose that by giving liberally you will be impoverished and reduced to want. You should rather trust in God…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

God is able to make all grace abound toward you.—The word “grace” must be taken with somewhat of the same latitude as in [Reference 2 Cori…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

God shows his approval of the cheerful giver (v.7b) in his provision of spiritual grace and material prosperity (“all grace”) that enable this pers…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And God is able: again, he provides against the base thought which our unbelief constantly suggests to us: “What! Will you not rather have…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And God is able to make all grace abound towards you
By "all grace" is meant, not the love and favour of God, the so…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, the Apostle gives the reason for the three ways of giving. In this regard, he does two things. First, he a igns the reason on the givers' par…

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