2 Corinthians 8:21

Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Of the Work of Monks Chapter 17

  “For we provide for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. viii. 1–21

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27

  “Whence not in vain the Apostle, “We provide good things,” saith he, “not only before God, but also before men;” also he saith, “Please ye all men through all things; even as I also please all men through all things, not seeking what is of profit unto myself, but what unto many, that they may be saved.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. viii. 21. [See R.V.]

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• Augustine of Hippo, Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 4

  “And again, “For we provide things honest, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of men.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. viii. 21.

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, On the Apparel of Women II.12Book II

  “(That) we all know; provided, however, we remember what the same (God) has said through the apostle: “Let your probity appear before men.”” — editor's note: See Phil. iv. 5, 8; Rom. xii. 17; 2 Cor. viii. 21.

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Instructor III.11Book III

  “For this is also consequently to be guarded against, as the apostle says, “that no man should blame us; providing things honourable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. viii. 20, 21.

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• Galatians 1:10

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27 and 1 other place.

• Philippians 3:9

  Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 4.

• Philippians 4:8

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Philippians 4:9

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Matthew 5:11

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Matthew 5:12

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Matthew 5:16

  Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 4.

• Matthew 6:1

  Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 4.

• 1 Corinthians 4:3

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• 1 Corinthians 10:33

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27 and 1 other place.

• 2 Corinthians 1:12

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27 and 1 other place.

• 2 Corinthians 6:7

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• 2 Corinthians 6:8

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.