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Philippians 4:17

Modern King James Version

I do not say this because I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

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He who has pity upon the poor lends to Jehovah, and He will reward his dealing to him.

Woe is me! For I am like the gatherings of summer fruits, like the grape-gleanings of the vintage. There is no cluster to eat; my soul desires the first-ripe fruit.

Who is even among you who will shut the doors, and you not kindle fire on My altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says Jehovah of Hosts. I will not be pleased with an offering from you.

You have not chosen Me, but I have chosen you and ordained you that you should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you shall ask of the Father in My name, He may give it to you.

In this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit, so you shall be My disciples.

Therefore when I have completed this, and have sealed this fruit to them, I will come by you into Spain.

Again I say, Let no one think me foolish. If otherwise, yet receive me as foolish, so that I may also boast a little.

Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brothers that they would go forward to you, and make up beforehand your blessing, it having been promised that this would be ready, thus as a matter of blessing, and not as of covetousness.

being filled with the fruits of righteousness through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Not that I speak according to need, for I have learned to be content in whatever state I am.

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor with pretense of covetousness; God is witness.

not a drunkard, not contentious, not greedy of ill gain, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous,

For the love of money is a root of all evils, of which some having lusted after, they were seduced from the faith and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

For an overseer must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not full of passion, not given to wine, not quarrelsome, not greedy for ill gain;

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, so that they may not be unfruitful.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

Feed the flock of God among you, taking the oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; nor for base gain, but readily;

who have forsaken the right way and have gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,

And through covetousness they will use you for gain with well-turned words; for whom judgment from of old does not linger, and their destruction does not sleep.

Woe to them! For they went the way of Cain, and gave themselves up to the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.




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