2Cor 8:5 | MHM | STEP | v. 5 : Paul shares the key to their generosity: They first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God (2 Corinthians 8:5 ). Their giving was rooted in their dedication to God. By surrendering themselves to Christ, they were willing to give everything else for His glory. True generosity begins with giving our hearts to God.

‏ 2 Corinthians 8:5

v. 5: Paul shares the key to their generosity: They first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God(2 Corinthians 8:5 ^a). Their giving was rooted in their dedication to God. By surrendering themselves to Christ, they were willing to give everything else for His glory. True generosity begins with giving our hearts to God.