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2 Corinthians 9:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I really don’t need to write to you about this help for God’s people.

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When we have the opportunity to do good to anyone, we should do it. But we should give special attention to those who are in the family of believers.

Now, brothers and sisters, we don’t need to write to you about times and dates.

They asked us to do only one thing—to remember to help those who are poor. And this was something that I really wanted to do.

Christ gave you a special gift. You still have this gift in you. So you don’t need anyone to teach you. The gift he gave you teaches you about everything. It is a true gift, not a false one. So continue to live in Christ, as his gift taught you.

Beautiful thoughts fill my mind as I speak these lines for the king. These words come from my tongue as from the pen of a skilled writer.

Remember this agreement between you and me. The Lord is our witness forever.”

The Jews refuse to accept the Good News, so they are God’s enemies. This has happened to help you who are not Jews. But they are still God’s chosen people, and he loves them because of the promises he made to their ancestors.

Surely you have read what God said to you about people rising from death.

We have seen that God All-Powerful really is all powerful! But he is just and never treats anyone unfairly.

“King Josiah of Judah sent you to ask advice from the Lord. Tell Josiah that this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘You heard the words I spoke against this place and those who live here. And when you heard those things, your heart was soft, and you showed your sorrow before the Lord. I said that terrible things would happen to this place. So you tore your clothes to show your sadness, and you began to cry. That is why I heard you.’ This is what the Lord says.

Rebekah heard about Esau’s plan to kill Jacob. She sent for Jacob and said to him, “Listen, your brother Esau is planning to kill you.

“I was away from Jerusalem for many years. I went back there to take money to help my people. I also had some gifts to offer at the Temple. I was doing this when some Jews saw me there. I had finished the cleansing ceremony. I had not made any trouble, and no one was gathering around me.

Share with God’s people who need help. Look for people who need help and welcome them into your homes.

Pray that I will be saved from those in Judea who refuse to accept our message. And pray that this help I am bringing to Jerusalem will please God’s people there.




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