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2 Corinthians 8:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

And in this I give my opinion: for it is to your profit, who were the first to make a start a year before, not only to do this, but to make clear that your minds were more than ready to do it.

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He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

And whoever gives to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he will not go without his reward.

You do not see that it is in your interest for one man to be put to death for the people, so that all the nation may not come to destruction.

But what I am saying is true: my going is for your good: for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.

It was Caiaphas who had said to the Jews that it was in their interest for one man to be put to death for the people.

We are free to do all things, but there are things which it is not wise to do. We are free to do all things, but not all things are for the common good.

On the first day of the week, let every one of you put by him in store, in measure as he has done well in business, so that it may not be necessary to get money together when I come.

I am free to do all things; but not all things are wise. I am free to do all things; but I will not let myself come under the power of any.

Now about virgins I have no orders from the Lord: but I give my opinion as one to whom the Lord has given mercy to be true to him.

But it will be better for her to keep as she is, in my opinion: and it seems to me that I have the Spirit of God.

As it is necessary for me to take glory to myself, though it is not a good thing, I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

So that we made a request to Titus that, as he had made a start before, so he might make this grace complete in you.

I am not giving you an order, but using the ready mind of others as a test of the quality of your love.

For I have before made clear to those of Macedonia my pride in your ready mind, saying to them that Achaia has been ready for a year back; and a great number have been moved to do the same by your example.

Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.

But go on doing good and giving to others, because God is well-pleased with such offerings.




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