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They begged us earnestly for the privilege[a] of participating in this ministry to the saints. We did not expect that! They gave themselves to the Lord first and then to us, since this was God’s will. So we urged Titus to finish this work of kindness[b] among you in the same way that he had started it.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 8:4 Or for the grace
  2. 2 Corinthians 8:6 Or this grace

they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing(A) in this service(B) to the Lord’s people.(C) And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us. So we urged(D) Titus,(E) just as he had earlier made a beginning, to bring also to completion(F) this act of grace on your part.

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