2 Corinthians 8:20

New American Bible - revised edition

This we desire to avoid, that anyone blame us about this lavish gift administered by us,

Cross References

2 Kings 12:15

Instead, they were given to the workers, and with them they repaired the house of the Lord.

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves.

Romans 14:16

So do not let your good be reviled.

1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I arrive, I shall send those whom you have approved with letters of recommendation to take your gracious gift to Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 11:12

And what I do I will continue to do, in order to end this pretext of those who seek a pretext for being regarded as we are in the mission of which they boast.

2 Corinthians 8:19

And not only that, but he has also been appointed our traveling companion by the churches in this gracious work administered by us for the glory of the Lord [himself] and for the expression of our eagerness.

2 Corinthians 8:21

for we are concerned for what is honorable not only in the sight of the Lord but also in the sight of others.

Ephesians 5:15

Watch carefully then how you live, not as foolish persons but as wise,

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Refrain from every kind of evil. Concluding Prayer.