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2 Corinthians 8:6

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So we urged Titus that, just as he had made a start before, so he should also complete this gracious service for you.

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Now after several years, I came to bring tzadakah to my country for the poor and to present offerings.

But now I am going to Jerusalem, bringing aid to the kedoshim.

I did urge Titus to visit you, and I sent the brother with him. Titus didn’t take any advantage of you, did he? Didn’t we walk in the same spirit, in the same footsteps?

I had no rest in my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus my brother. So I said farewell to them, and I set out for Macedonia.

Now I give my opinion in this matter, that it is a credit to you that a year ago you were the first to start—not only to do but even to be willing.

Not only that, but he has also been appointed by the communities as our travel companion with this gracious gift, which is administered by us for the glory of the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.

As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; as for our brothers, they are the emissaries of the communities, a glory to Messiah.

begging us with much urging for the favor of sharing in the relief of the kedoshim.

So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on to you and arrange ahead of time your generous gift that had been promised beforehand, so that it would be ready as a gift and not as an extortion.

But I have received everything and have more than enough. I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you sent—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 the many-sided grace of God.




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