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2 Corinthians 8:8

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I say this not as a command, but to prove through the authenticity of others, the sincerity also of your love.

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They come to you as people come, and they sit before you as My people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them. They do the lustful desires in their mouth, and their heart goes after their covetousness.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Hate what is evil. Cling to what is good.

To the rest I speak, not the Lord: If any brother has an unbelieving wife who consents to live with him, he should not divorce her.

Now concerning those not having married, I have no command from the Lord. Yet I will give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.

I speak this as a concession and not as a command.

by purity, by knowledge, by patience, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by genuine love,

And in this matter I give my advice. It is appropriate for you, who began last year not only to give, but also to willingly give.

Therefore show to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love and of our boasting on your behalf.

I know your willingness, for which I boast of you to those in Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

Let every man give according to the purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.

But, speaking the truth in love, we may grow up in all things into Him, who is the head, Christ Himself,

Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.

And let us consider how to spur one another to love and to good works.

“Now fear the Lord, and serve Him with sincerity and faithfulness. Put away the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt. Serve the Lord.

Since your souls have been purified by obedience to the truth through the Spirit unto a genuine brotherly love, love one another deeply with a pure heart,




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