2 Corinthians 8:8

Overview - 2 Corinthians 8
He stirs them up to a liberal contribution for the poor saints at Jerusalem, by the example of the Macedonians;
by commendation of their former forwardness;
by the example of Christ;
14 and by the spiritual profit that shall redound to themselves thereby;
16 commending to them the integrity and willingness of Titus, and those other brethren, who upon his request, exhortation, and commendation, were purposely come to them for this business.
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2 Corinthians 8:8  (King James Version)
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
 


speak
10 ; 9:7 1 Corinthians 7:6 1 Corinthians 7:12 1 Corinthians 7:25

by occasion
1-3 ; 9:2 Romans 11:12-14 ; Hebrews 10:24

prove
24 ; 6:6 Joshua 24:14 ; Ezekiel 33:31 ; Romans 12:9 ; Ephesians 4:15 ; *marg:
Ephesians 6:24 ; James 2:14-16 ; 1 Peter 1:22 ; 1 John 3:17-19