2Cor 8:1-4, 9:1, 12, Gal 6:10, Phile 7, Heb 6:10, 13:16, 1Jo 3:17 | TSK | STEP | 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; and by the spiritual profit that shall redound to themselves thereby; 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. we. the grace. churches.

2 Corinthians 8:1-4

1 He stirs them up to a liberal contribution for the poor saints at Jerusalem, by the example of the Macedonians;

7 by commendation of their former forwardness;

9 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.

we.

the grace.

2-7; 9:12; Ac 11:23; 1Co 15:10; Eph 3:8; Col 1:29

churches.

9:2,4; 11:9; Ac 16:9; Ro 15:26; 1Th 1:7,8; 4:10

in.

1Th 1:6; 2:14; 3:3,4

the abundance.

Ne 8:10-12; Ac 2:45,46

their deep.

Mr 12:42-44; Lu 21:1-4; Jas 2:5; Re 2:9

the riches.

6:10; 9:11,13; De 15:4; Pr 11:25; Isa 32:5-8

liberality. Gr. simplicity.

1:12; Ro 12:8

to.

9:6,7; Mr 14:8; Ac 11:29; 1Co 16:2; 1Pe 4:11

I bear.

Ro 10:2; Ga 4:15; Col 4:13

beyond.

12,16,17; Ex 35:5,21,22,29; 1Ch 29:5,6,9,13-17; Ps 110:3; 1Co 9:17

Php 2:13; 1Th 2:8; Phm 1:14; 1Pe 5:2

that.

18,19; Ge 33:10,11; 2Ki 5:15,16; Ac 16:15; 1Co 16:3,4

the ministering.

9:1,12-14; Mt 10:42; 12:50; 25:40,44,45; Mr 14:7; Joh 19:26,27

Ac 6:1-7; 9:39-41; 11:29; 24:17; Ro 15:25,26; 1Co 16:1,3,4,15

Ga 2:10; 6:10; 1Ti 5:10; Phm 1:5,6; Heb 6:10; 1Jo 3:16-18

2 Corinthians 9:1

1 He yields the reason why, though he knew their forwardness, yet he sent Titus and his brethren beforehand.

6 And he proceeds in stirring them up to a bountiful alms, as being but a kind of sowing of seed,

10 which shall return a great increase to them,

13 and occasion a great sacrifice of thanksgivings unto God.

touching.

Ge 27:42; 1Sa 20:23; 2Ki 22:18; Job 37:23; Ps 45:1; Mt 22:31

Ro 11:28; Php 3:5,6

the ministering.

12-14; 8:4-15; Ga 2:10; 6:10

it is.

1Th 4:9,10; 5:1; 1Jo 2:27

2 Corinthians 9:12

the administration.

1; 8:4

only.

8:14,15; Php 2:25; 4:18,19; Phm 1:4-7; Jas 2:14-16; 1Jo 3:17

Galatians 6:10

opportunity.

Ec 9:10; Joh 9:4; 12:35; Eph 5:16; Php 4:10; Col 4:5; *Gr:

Tit 2:14

do good.

Ps 37:3,27; Ec 3:12; Mt 5:43; Mr 3:4; Lu 6:35; 1Th 5:15; 1Ti 6:17,18

Tit 3:8; Heb 13:16; 3Jo 1:11

especially.

Mt 10:25; 12:50; 25:40; Eph 2:19; 3:15; Heb 3:6; 6:10; 1Jo 3:13-19

1Jo 5:1; 3Jo 1:5-8

Philemon 7

great joy.

1Th 1:3; 2:13,19; 3:9; 2Jo 1:4; 3Jo 1:3-6

the bowels.

20; 2Co 7:13; 2Ti 1:16

Hebrews 6:10

For.

Pr 14:31; Mt 10:42; 25:40; Joh 13:20

God.

De 32:4; Ro 3:4,5; 2Th 1:6,7; 2Ti 4:8; 1Jo 1:9

to forget.

Ne 5:19; 13:22,31; Ps 20:3; Jer 2:2,3; 18:20; Ac 10:4,31

work.

1Co 13:4-7; Ga 5:6,13; 1Th 1:3; 1Jo 3:17,18

which.

13:16; Pr 14:31; Mt 10:42; 25:35-40; Mr 9:41; Ac 2:44,45; 4:34,35

Ac 9:36-39; 11:29; Ro 12:13; 15:25-27; 1Co 16:1-3; 2Co 8:1-9; 9:1

2Co 9:11-15; Ga 6:10; Php 4:16-18; Col 3:17; 1Ti 6:18; 2Ti 1:17,18

Phm 1:5-7; Jas 2:15-17; 1Jo 3:14-17

Hebrews 13:16

to do.

1,2; Ps 37:3; Mt 25:35-40; Lu 6:35,36; Ac 9:36; 10:38; Ga 6:10

1Th 5:15; 2Th 3:13; 3Jo 1:11

communicate.

Lu 18:22; Ro 12:13; 2Co 9:12,13; Ga 6:6; Eph 4:28; Php 4:14

1Ti 6:18; Phm 1:6

with such.

6:10; Ps 51:19; Mic 6:7,8; Php 4:18

1 John 3:17

whoso.

De 15:7-11; Pr 19:17; Isa 58:7-10; Lu 3:11; 2Co 8:9,14,15; 9:5-9

1Ti 6:17,18; Heb 13:16

shutteth.

Pr 12:10; *marg:

Pr 28:9

how.

4:20; 5:1