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2 Corinthians 8:1-3
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2 Corinthians 8:1-3
New Matthew Bible
He reminds them to help the poor saints in Jerusalem, as the Macedonians did. He sends Titus ahead.
8 I want you to understand, brethren, of the grace of God that is given in the congregations of Macedonia, 2 how the greatness of their joy is in that they are tried with much tribulation. And moreover, though they were very poor, yet they have given very liberally, and that in sincerity. 3 For as they were able (I am witness), yea and beyond their ability, they were willing of their own accord,
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2 Corinthians 8:1-3
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2 Corinthians 8:1-3
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8 And now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian(A) churches. 2 In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.(B) 3 For I testify that they gave as much as they were able,(C) and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,
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