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2 Corinthians 8:1

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Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,

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The one with the two talents also came and said, ‘Sir, you entrusted two talents to me. See, I have gained two more.’

When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,

A vision appeared to Paul during the night: A Macedonian man was standing there urging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us!”

After several years I came to bring to my people gifts for the poor and to present offerings,

For Macedonia and Achaia are pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them – yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

When I was with you and was in need, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia fully supplied my needs. I kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.

because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God.

because I know your eagerness to help. I keep boasting to the Macedonians about this eagerness of yours, that Achaia has been ready to give since last year, and your zeal to participate has stirred up most of them.

For if any of the Macedonians should come with me and find that you are not ready to give, we would be humiliated (not to mention you) by this confidence we had in you.

To me – less than the least of all the saints – this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ

Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.

And indeed you are practicing it toward all the brothers and sisters in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, to do so more and more,




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