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2Co 9:12 King James For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Greek, "The ministration of this public service (on your part) is not only still further supplying the wants of the saints (besides the supplies from other quarters), but is abounding also (namely, in respect to relieving the necessities of others in poverty) through many thanksgivings to God."
 
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9 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
7 Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
23 And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
21 Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry.
6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
23 And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.