2 Corinthians 8:11

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Now finish the work, so that your eager willingness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your means.

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  • 2 Cor 9:2 : 2 For I know your eagerness, which I boast about on your behalf to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been prepared since last year. And your zeal has stirred up many others.

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  • 10And here is my opinion in this matter: It is best for you, since you not only started to do this last year but also had the desire to do so.

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    12For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.

    13Our desire is not for others to be relieved while you are burdened, but for equality.

    14At the present time, your abundance should meet their need, so that their abundance may in turn meet your need—so that there may be equality.

  • 2 Cor 8:3-8
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    3For I testify that they gave according to their ability, and even beyond their ability, entirely on their own.

    4They urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.

    5And they exceeded our expectations: they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God's will.

    6So we urged Titus, just as he had earlier begun, to complete this act of grace among you as well.

    7But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

    8I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.

  • 2 Cor 9:4-8
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    4Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we would be ashamed—not to mention you—in this confidence of boasting.

    5So I considered it necessary to urge the brothers to go ahead to you and prepare in advance the generous gift you had promised, so that it may be ready as a blessing, and not as something given reluctantly.

    6Remember this: The one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows generously will also reap generously.

    7Each person should give as they have decided in their heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

    8And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in every way, at all times, having all that you need, you may abound in every good work.

  • Phil 2:12-13
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    12Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

    13For it is God who works in you, both to will and to act in order to fulfill His good purpose.

  • 6Being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

  • 11We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, so that your hope may be fully realized.

  • 14But I didn’t want to do anything without your consent, so that your good deed might not be out of compulsion but of your own free will.

  • 21equip you with every good thing to do His will, working in us what is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • 21Confident of your obedience, I am writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.

  • 6And we are ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.

  • 2 Cor 9:1-2
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    1Indeed, concerning the ministry to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you.

    2For I know your eagerness, which I boast about on your behalf to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been prepared since last year. And your zeal has stirred up many others.

  • 11Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord with a fervent spirit.

  • 15Let all of us who are mature think this way. And if in anything you think differently, that too God will reveal to you.

  • 7Serve with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not to people,

  • 9For this reason, I also wrote to you, to test you and see if you are obedient in everything.

  • 23Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord and not for people.

  • Phil 1:10-11
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    10So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.

    11Filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 11Let such people realize that what we are in our letters while absent, we will be in our actions when present.

  • 17So, when I was planning this, did I act with fickleness? Or do I make plans in a worldly way, saying yes and no at the same time?

  • 10And indeed you are doing this toward all the brothers in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel even more.

  • 2make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being united in spirit, and intent on one purpose.

  • 8For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

  • 36You need endurance so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

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    20We are taking this precaution so that no one will criticize us regarding this generous gift we are administering.

    21For we are taking every precaution to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of people.

  • 17For Titus not only accepted our appeal, but he is coming to you with great eagerness and on his own initiative.

  • 11With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of His calling and by His power fulfill every desire for goodness and every work of faith.

  • 18Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share.

  • 11See what earnestness this godly sorrow has produced in you! What eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what readiness to see justice done! At every point you have proved yourselves to be pure in this matter.

  • 10They asked only that we remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

  • 14Let all that you do be done in love.

  • 12And I will keep on doing what I am doing, so that I can cut off the opportunity of those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equals in the things they boast about.

  • 10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

  • 24The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.

  • 21being fully convinced that God was able to do what He had promised.