2Cor 8:7-8, 1Ti 6:17-18, Jam 1:10-11 | ESV | STEP | But as you excel in everything —in faith , in speech , in knowledge , in all earnestness , and in our love for you — see that you excel in this act of grace also .

2 Corinthians 8:7-8

7 But as ^ayou excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in our love for you ^{▼▼Some manuscripts in your love for us}— ^csee that you excel in this act of grace also.

8 ^dI say this not as a command, but to prove by the earnestness of others that your love also is genuine.

1 Timothy 6:17-18

17 As for the rich in ^ethis present age, charge them ^fnot to be haughty, nor ^gto set their hopes on ^hthe uncertainty of riches, but on God, ⁱwho richly provides us with everything to enjoy. 18 They are to do good, ^jto be rich in good works, to be generous and ^kready to share,

James 1:10-11

10 and ^lthe rich in his humiliation, because ^mlike a flower of the grass ^{▼▼Or a wild flower} he will pass away. 11 For the sun rises with its scorching heat and ^owithers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.