2 Corinthians 8:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

For if there is a ready mind, a man will have God's approval in the measure of what he has, and not of what he has not.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:8

But the Lord said to David my father, You did well to have in your heart the desire to make a house for my name:

Exodus 25:2

Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me.

Exodus 35:24

Everyone who had silver and brass gave an offering of them to the Lord; and everyone who had hard wood, such as was needed for the work, gave it.

Exodus 35:29

The children of Israel, every man and woman, from the impulse of their hearts, gave their offerings freely to the Lord for the work which the Lord had given Moses orders to have done.

Exodus 35:5

Take from among you an offering to the Lord; everyone who has the impulse in his heart, let him give his offering to the Lord; gold and silver and brass;

Proverbs 19:22

The ornament of a man is his mercy, and a poor man is better than one who is false.

Matthew 25:17

In the same way he who had been given the two got two more.

Matthew 25:22

And he who had the two talents came and said, Lord, you gave into my care two talents: see, I have got two more.

Luke 16:10

He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.

2 Corinthians 8:11

Then make the doing of it complete; so that as you had a ready mind, you may give effect to it as you are able.

2 Corinthians 8:13

And I am not saying this so that others may get off free, while the weight comes on you:

2 Corinthians 8:19

And not only so, but he was marked out by the churches to go with us in the grace of this giving which we have undertaken to the glory of the Lord and to make clear that our mind was ready:

2 Corinthians 9:7

Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

1 Peter 4:10

Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;