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2 Corinthians 8:10

James Moffatt - New Testament

But I will tell you what I think about it; it is to your interest to go on with this enterprise, for you started it last year, you were the first not merely to do anything but to want to do anything.

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Do not forget beneficence and charity, either; these are the kind of sacrifices that are acceptable to God.

I know how willing you are, I am proud of it, I have boasted of you to the Macedonians: "Achaia," I tell them, "was all ready last year." And your zeal has been a stimulus to the majority of them.

However, she is happier if she remains as she is; that is my opinion — and I suppose I have the Spirit of God as well as other people!

I have no orders from the Lord for unmarried women, but I will give you the opinion of one whom you can trust, after all the Lord's mercy to him.

It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!

I am not issuing any orders, only using the zeal of others to prove how sterling your own love is.

On the first day of the week let each of you put aside a sum from his weekly gains, so that the money may not have to be collected when I come.

There is nothing to be gained by this sort of thing, but as I am obliged to boast, I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.

you do not understand it is in your own interests that one man should die for the People, instead of the whole nation being destroyed."

And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, I tell you, he shall not lose his reward."

'All things are lawful'? Yes, but not all are good for us. 'All things are lawful'? Yes, but not all are edifying.

'All things are lawful for me'? Yes, but not all are good for me. 'All things are lawful for me'? Yes, but I am not going to let anything master me.

the Caiaphas who had advised the Jews that it was for their interests that one man should die for the people).

Yet — I am telling you the truth — my going is for your good. If I do not depart, the Helper will not come to you; whereas if I go, I will send him to you.

This has led me to ask Titus to complete the arrangements for the same gracious contribution among yourselves, as it was he who started it.




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