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2 Corinthians 8:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

they begged us earnestly for the privilege of sharing  in the ministry to the saints,

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After many years, I came to bring charitable gifts and offerings to my people.


Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us work  for the good  of all, especially for those who belong to the household  of faith.


Now concerning the ministry to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you.


For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love  you demonstrated for his name by serving the saints #– #and by continuing to serve them.


Brothers and sisters, you know the household of Stephanas: They are the firstfruits  of Achaia  and have devoted themselves to serving the saints. I urge you


They asked only that we would remember the poor,  which I had made every effort to do.


and is well known for good works   #– #that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality,  washed the saints’ feet,  helped the afflicted,  and devoted herself to every good work.


Now about the collection  for the saints: Do the same as I instructed the Galatian  churches.


Pray that I may be rescued from the unbelievers in Judea,  that my ministry to  Jerusalem  may be acceptable to the saints,


After she and her household were baptised, she urged us, ‘If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.’  And she persuaded us.


Each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers and sisters who lived in Judea.


You always have the poor   with you, and you can do what is good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have me.


‘And the King will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”


For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.’


And whoever gives   even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple,   , truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.’





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