Expositor's Bible Commentary Commentary 2 Corinthians 9:1

"For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:" — 2 Corinthians 9:1 (ASV)

Having completed his letter of commendation, Paul resumes his discussion of the collection and states why he was convinced that his pride in the Corinthians and his boasting about them (8:21) would not prove to have been misguided.