2 Corinthians 8:12

New King James Version

For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, and not according to what he does not have.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:8

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a temple for My name, you did well in that it was in your heart.

Exodus 25:2

“Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring Me an offering. From everyone who gives it willingly with his heart you shall take My offering.

Exodus 35:24

Everyone who offered an offering of silver or bronze brought the Lord’s offering. And everyone with whom was found acacia wood for any work of the service, brought it.

Exodus 35:29

The children of Israel brought a freewill offering to the Lord, all the men and women whose hearts were willing to bring material for all kinds of work which the Lord, by the hand of Moses, had commanded to be done.

Exodus 35:5

‘Take from among you an offering to the Lord. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as an offering to the Lord: gold, silver, and bronze;

Proverbs 19:22

What is desired in a man is kindness, And a poor man is better than a liar.

Matthew 25:17

And likewise he who had received two gained two more also.

Matthew 25:22

He also who had received two talents came and said, ‘Lord, you delivered to me two talents; look, I have gained two more talents besides them.’

Luke 16:10

He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much.

2 Corinthians 8:11

but now you also must complete the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to desire it, so there also may be a completion out of what you have.

2 Corinthians 8:13

For I do not mean that others should be eased and you burdened;

2 Corinthians 8:19

and not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this gift, which is administered by us to the glory of the Lord Himself and to show your ready mind,

2 Corinthians 9:7

So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

1 Peter 4:10

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.