20 Therefore, (A)we are ambassadors for Christ, (B)God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Read full chapter

begging us earnestly (A)for the favor[a] of taking part in (B)the relief of the saints—

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 8:4 The Greek word charis can mean favor or grace or thanks, depending on the context

I beg of you (A)that when I am present I may not have to show (B)boldness with such confidence as I count on showing against some who suspect us of walking according to the flesh.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Sky Blue with Ivy Design
ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Sky Blue with Ivy Design
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $15.19
Save: $29.80 (66%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Plum
ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Plum
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $15.19
Save: $29.80 (66%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Economy Bible, Large Print Softcover
ESV Economy Bible, Large Print Softcover
Retail: $7.99
Our Price: $5.23
Save: $2.76 (35%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Gospel of John, Paperback
ESV Gospel of John, Paperback
Retail: $3.99
Our Price: $1.17
Save: $2.82 (71%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Action Study Bible--soft leather-look, blue
ESV Action Study Bible--soft leather-look, blue
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $22.99
Save: $22.00 (49%)