2 Corinthians 8:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

For I give them witness, that as they were able, and even more than they were able, they gave from the impulse of their hearts,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:9

Then the people were glad because their offerings were freely given, for with a true heart they freely gave what they had to the Lord; and David the king was full of joy.

Psalm 110:3

Your people give themselves gladly in the day of your power; like the dew of the morning on the holy mountains is the army of your young men.

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;

Mark 14:8

She has done what she was able: she has put oil on my body to make it ready for its last resting-place.

Acts 11:29

And the disciples, everyone as he was able, made a decision to send help to the brothers living in Judaea:

Romans 10:2

For I give witness of them that they have a strong desire for God, but not with knowledge.

1 Corinthians 16:2

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.

1 Corinthians 9:17

But if I do it gladly, I have a reward; and if not, I am under orders to do it.

Galatians 4:15

Where then is that happy condition of yours? because I give you witness, that, if possible, you would have taken out your eyes and given them to me.

Philippians 2:13

For it is God who is the cause of your desires and of your acts, for his good pleasure.

Colossians 4:13

For I give witness of him that he has undergone much trouble for you and for those in Laodicea and in Hierapolis.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

Even so, being full of loving desire for you, we took delight in giving you not only God's good news, but even our lives, because you were dear to us.

Philemon 1:14

But without your approval I would do nothing; so that your good works might not be forced, but done freely from your heart.

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone has anything to say, let it be as the words of God; if anyone has the desire to be the servant of others, let him do it in the strength which is given by God; so that in all things God may have the glory through Jesus Christ, whose are the glory and the power for ever.

1 Peter 5:2

Keep watch over the flock of God which is in your care, using your authority, not as forced to do so, but gladly; and not for unclean profit but with a ready mind;