2 Corinthians 8:20

New Century Version

We are being careful so that no one will criticize us for the way we are handling this large gift.

Cross References

2 Kings 12:15

They did not demand to know how the money was spent, because the workers were honest.

Matthew 10:16

“Listen, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as clever as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Romans 14:16

Do not allow what you think is good to become what others say is evil.

1 Corinthians 16:3

When I arrive, I will send whomever you approve to take your gift to Jerusalem. I will send them with letters of introduction,

2 Corinthians 11:12

And I will continue doing what I am doing now, because I want to stop those people from having a reason to brag. They would like to say that the work they brag about is the same as ours.

2 Corinthians 8:19

Also, this brother was chosen by the churches to go with us when we deliver this gift of money. We are doing this service to bring glory to the Lord and to show that we really want to help.

2 Corinthians 8:21

We are trying hard to do what the Lord accepts as right and also what people think is right.

Ephesians 5:15

So be very careful how you live. Do not live like those who are not wise, but live wisely.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

and stay away from everything that is evil.