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2 Corinthians 9:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Remember this saying, “A few seeds make a small harvest, but a lot of seeds make a big harvest.”

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Meanness gets you nowhere, but goodness is rewarded.

Caring for the poor is lending to the LORD, and you will be well repaid.

The LORD blesses everyone who freely gives food to the poor.

Be generous, and some day you will be rewarded.

Plant your seeds early in the morning and keep working in the field until dark. Who knows? Your work might pay off, and your seeds might produce.

If you give to others, you will be given a full amount in return. It will be packed down, shaken together, and spilling over into your lap. The way you treat others is the way you will be treated.

They have said that some of you claim to follow me, while others claim to follow Apollos or Peter or Christ.

But Christ has been raised to life! And he makes us certain that others will also be raised to life.

My friends, what I mean is that the Lord will soon come, and it won't matter if you are married or not.

God gives seed to farmers and provides everyone with food. He will increase what you have, so that you can give even more to those in need.

So I have decided to ask Titus and the others to spend some time with you before I arrive. This way they can arrange to collect the money you have promised. Then you will have the chance to give because you want to, and not because you feel forced to.

What I am saying is that the Law cannot change or cancel God's promise that was made 430 years before the Law was given.

If you are guided by the Spirit, you won't obey your selfish desires.

As a follower of the Lord, I order you to stop living like stupid, godless people.

I tell you these things to keep you from being fooled by fancy talk.

God is always fair. He will remember how you helped his people in the past and how you are still helping them. You belong to God, and he won't forget the love you have shown his people.




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