2 Corinthians 8:1
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Encouragement to Give Generously
8 We want you to know, brothers,[a] about the grace of God that has been (A)given among the churches of Macedonia,
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- 2 Corinthians 8:1 Or brothers and sisters
Colossians 1:29
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29 For this (A)I toil, (B)struggling (C)with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.
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1 Thessalonians 4:10
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10 for that indeed is what (A)you are doing to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to (B)do this more and more,
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Acts 16:9
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9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing there, urging him and saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
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1 Corinthians 15:10
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10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, (A)I worked harder than any of them, (B)though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me.
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Acts 11:23
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23 When he came and saw (A)the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord (B)with steadfast purpose,
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1 Thessalonians 1:7-8
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7 so that you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia. 8 For not only has the word of the Lord (A)sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone forth (B)everywhere, so that we need not say anything.
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Ephesians 3:8
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8 To me, (A)though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, (B)to preach to the Gentiles the (C)unsearchable (D)riches of Christ,
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2 Corinthians 11:9
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9 And when I was with you and was (A)in need, (B)I did not burden anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia (C)supplied my need. So I refrained and will refrain (D)from burdening you in any way.
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2 Corinthians 9:12
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12 For the ministry of this service is not only supplying (A)the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many thanksgivings to God.
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2 Corinthians 9:4
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4 Otherwise, if some Macedonians (A)come with me and find that you are not ready, we would be humiliated—to say nothing of you—for being so confident.
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2 Corinthians 9:2
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2 for I know your readiness, (A)of which I boast about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready (B)since last year. And your zeal has stirred up most of them.
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2 Corinthians 8:2-7
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2 for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and (A)their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part. 3 For they gave (B)according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own accord, 4 begging us earnestly (C)for the favor[a] of taking part in (D)the relief of the saints— 5 and this, not as we expected, but they (E)gave themselves first to the Lord and then by the will of God to us. 6 Accordingly, (F)we urged Titus that as he had started, so he should complete among you (G)this act of grace. 7 But as (H)you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in our love for you[b]—(I)see that you excel in this act of grace also.
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- 2 Corinthians 8:4 The Greek word charis can mean favor or grace or thanks, depending on the context
- 2 Corinthians 8:7 Some manuscripts in your love for us
Romans 15:26
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26 For (A)Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.
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