2Cor 9:2 | MHM | STEP | v. 2 : Paul shares that he had boasted about their zeal to the Macedonians, saying, Your zeal has stirred up the majority (2 Corinthians 9:2 ). Their enthusiasm for helping others had motivated many believers in Macedonia to be generous as well. Paul uses this commendation to encourage them to continue in their good work.

‏ 2 Corinthians 9:2

v. 2: Paul shares that he had boasted about their zeal to the Macedonians, saying, Your zeal has stirred up the majority(2 Corinthians 9:2 ^a). Their enthusiasm for helping others had motivated many believers in Macedonia to be generous as well. Paul uses this commendation to encourage them to continue in their good work.