Thirsting Souls Bible Teaching

(2Co 9:1) “For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:”  “Superfluous”: excessive; thus really not needful.  Paul’s heart towards them in this matter is more along the line of “let each esteem other better than themselves” (Phil 2:3). But remember, the Holy Spirit is urging and directing the penning of these words. He knows our hearts and thus our true need (Rom 8:26-27), so these continued words.