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2 Corinthians 8:6

New American Bible - revised edition

so that we urged Titus that, as he had already begun, he should also complete for you this gracious act also.

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After many years, I came to bring alms for my nation and offerings.

Now, however, I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the holy ones.

I urged Titus to go and sent the brother with him. Did Titus take advantage of you? Did we not walk in the same spirit? And in the same steps? Final Warnings and Appeals.

I had no relief in my spirit because I did not find my brother Titus. So I took leave of them and went on to Macedonia. Ministers of a New Covenant.

And I am giving counsel in this matter, for it is appropriate for you who began not only to act but to act willingly last year:

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.

As for Titus, he is my partner and co-worker for you; as for our brothers, they are apostles of the churches, the glory of Christ.

they begged us insistently for the favor of taking part in the service to the holy ones,

So I thought it necessary to encourage the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance for your promised gift, so that in this way it might be ready as a bountiful gift and not as an exaction.

I have received full payment and I abound. I am very well supplied because of what I received from you through Epaphroditus, “a fragrant aroma,” an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.

As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace.




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