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2 Corinthians 9:8

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And God is able to shower all kinds of blessings on you. So in all things and at all times you will have everything you need. You will do more and more good works.

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Amaziah asked the man of God, “But what about all that silver I paid for these Israelite troops?” The man of God replied, “The Lord can give you much more than that.”

The Lord God is like the sun that gives us light. He is like a shield that keeps us safe. The Lord blesses us with favor and honor. He doesn’t hold back anything good from those whose lives are without blame.

The blessing of the Lord brings wealth. And it comes without painful work.

One person gives freely but gets even richer. Another person doesn’t give what they should but gets even poorer.

Those who give to poor people will have all they need. But those who close their eyes to the poor will receive many curses.

Honor the Lord with your wealth. Give him the first share of all your crops.

“The silver belongs to me. So does the gold,” announces the Lord who rules over all.

Bring the entire tenth to the storerooms in my temple. Then there will be plenty of food. Test me this way,” says the Lord. “Then you will see that I will throw open the windows of heaven. I will pour out so many blessings that you will not have enough room to store them.

In Joppa there was a believer named Tabitha. Her name in the Greek language is Dorcas. She was always doing good and helping poor people.

My dear brothers and sisters, remain strong in the faith. Don’t let anything move you. Always give yourselves completely to the work of the Lord. Because you belong to the Lord, you know that your work is not worthless.

You are asking me to prove that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you. He is powerful among you.

He was also chosen by the churches to go with us as we bring the offering. We are in charge of it. We want to honor the Lord himself. We want to show how ready we are to help.

They have suffered a great deal. But in their suffering, their joy was more than full. Even though they were very poor, they gave very freely.

You do well in everything else. You do well in faith and in speaking. You do well in knowledge and in complete commitment. And you do well in the love we have helped to start in you. So make sure that you also do well in the grace of giving to others.

You will be made rich in every way. Then you can always give freely. We will take your many gifts to the people who need them. And they will give thanks to God.

We are God’s creation. He created us to belong to Christ Jesus. Now we can do good works. Long ago God prepared these works for us to do.

God is able to do far more than we could ever ask for or imagine. He does everything by his power that is working in us.

I’m not saying this because I need anything. I have learned to be content no matter what happens to me.

Then you will be able to lead a life that is worthy of the Lord. We pray that you will please him in every way. So we want you to bear fruit in every good thing you do. We pray that you will grow to know God better.

comfort your hearts. May they make you strong in every good thing you do and say.

Suppose someone stays away from what is common. Then the Master will be able to use them for special purposes. They will be made holy. They will be ready to do any good work.

By using Scripture, the servant of God can be completely prepared to do every good thing.

He gave himself for us. By doing that, he set us free from all evil. He wanted to make us pure. He wanted us to be his very own people. He wanted us to desire to do what is good.

Our people must learn to commit themselves to doing what is good. Then they can provide for people when they are in great need. If they do that, their lives won’t turn out to be useless.

You can trust this saying. These things are important. Treat them that way. Then those who trust in God will be careful to commit themselves to doing good. These things are excellent. They are for the good of everyone.

God’s gifts of grace come in many forms. Each of you has received a gift in order to serve others. You should use it faithfully.




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