2 Corinthians 9:15
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
Cross-reference
In 2 Corinthians 9:11, enrichment leads to thanksgiving — this indescribable gift is the source of that generosity.
In 1 Corinthians 15:57, Paul thanks God for victory through Christ — another thanksgiving for the same salvation gift.
1 John 5:12 shows that possessing the Son is life, highlighting the necessity of receiving the gift.
1 John 5:11 states eternal life is in the Son, clarifying the gift's source and substance.
1 John 4:10 emphasizes that the gift is an atoning sacrifice, not our love for God but His for us.
In James 1:17, every good gift comes from God — the indescribable gift is the ultimate good gift, affirming its divine origin.
In Isaiah 9:6, a son is given as a gift — this OT prophecy directly foretells the indescribable gift of Christ.
Romans 8:32 reveals the Father's sacrifice of His Son, explaining the cost behind the gift.
Romans 6:23 defines the gift as eternal life, specifying the content of the indescribable gift.
John 3:16 identifies the gift as God's only Son, showing the magnitude of what Paul calls indescribable.
In John 1:16, we receive grace from Christ's fullness — this describes the indescribable gift of grace.
In Luke 2:38, Anna gives thanks for the infant Jesus — directly pointing to the indescribable gift of Christ.
In Luke 2:14, angels glorify God for Jesus' birth — the very gift Paul thanks God for in 2 Corinthians 9:15.
Romans 15:26 specifies the collection for Jerusalem saints, the very project Paul has been discussing in this context of generous giving.
1 Corinthians 16:1 directly addresses the same collection for the saints, showing Paul's consistent instruction to churches.
Romans 5:15 contrasts the gift of grace with Adam's trespass, magnifying its abundance.
Galatians 2:10 records Paul's eagerness to remember the poor, the underlying cause for the collection he is now thanking God for.
1 Peter 1:8 describes joy that is 'inexpressible' (same Greek root), echoing the inexpressible gift of God here.
John 4:10 introduces the gift as living water, a different metaphor for the same divine provision.