2 Corinthians 8:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

As it written: He that had much, had not the more aboundaunce, and he that had litle, had not the lesse.

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  • Exod 16:18 : 18 And when they did meate it with a gomer, vnto him that gathered much, remayned nothyng ouer, and vnto hym that had gathered litle, was there no lacke: euery man gathered sufficient for his eatyng.
  • Luke 22:35 : 35 And he said vnto them: When I sent you without wallet, and scrippe, and shoes, lacked ye any thyng? And they sayde, no.

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  • 2 Cor 8:12-14
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    12For if there be first a wyllyng mynde, it is accepted accordyng to that a man hath, and not accordyng to that he hath not.

    13Truly, not that other be set at ease, & ye brought into combraunce:

    14But that there be equalnesse nowe at this tyme, and that your aboundaunce may succour their lacke, and that their aboundaunce maye supplie your lacke, that there may be equalitie.

  • Exod 16:17-18
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    17And the children of Israel did euen so, and gathered some more, some lesse.

    18And when they did meate it with a gomer, vnto him that gathered much, remayned nothyng ouer, and vnto hym that had gathered litle, was there no lacke: euery man gathered sufficient for his eatyng.

  • 2 Cor 9:4-12
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    4Lest yf they of Macedonia come with me, and fynde you vnprepared, we (I wyll not say you) shoulde be ashamed in this matter of boastyng.

    5Therfore, I thought it necessarie to exhort the brethren, to come beforehand vnto you, and to prepare your good blessyng promised afore, that it myght be redy, so that it be as a blessyng, and not a defraudyng.

    6This yet I say he which soweth litle, shall reape litle: and he that soweth in geuyng largely and freely, shall reape plenteouslie.

    7Let euery man do, accordyng as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgyngly, or of necessitie: For God loueth a chearefull geuer.

    8God is able to make you riche in all grace, that ye in all thynges hauyng sufficient vnto the vtmost, may be riche vnto all maner of good workes,

    9As it is written: He hath sparsed abrode, and hath geuen to the poore, his ryghteousnesse remayneth for euer.

    10He that ministreth seede vnto ye sower, ministreth bread also for foode, and multiplieth your seede, and encreaseth the fruites of your ryghteousnesse:

    11That in all thynges ye may be made riche into all singlenesse, which causeth through vs, that thankes are geuen vnto God.

    12For the administration of this seruice, not only supplieth ye neede of the saintes: but also is aboundaunt by the thankes geuyng of many vnto God,

  • 2 Cor 8:2-3
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    2Howe that ye aboundance of their reioycing is, that they are tryed with muche tribulation. And though they were exceedyng poore, yet haue they geuen exceedyng rychlye, and that in singlenesse.

    3For to their powers (I beare them recorde) yea & beyonde their powers, they were wyllyng.

  • 2 Cor 11:9
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    9And when I was present with you, and had nede, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lackyng vnto me, the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied, and in all thynges I haue kept my selfe so that I shoulde not be chargeable to any man, and so wyll I kepe my selfe.

  • 2 Cor 8:16
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    16Thankes be vnto God, which put the same good mynde for you in the heart of Titus,

  • 2 Cor 8:5-9
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    5And this they dyd not as we loked for: but gaue their owne selues first to the Lorde, and after vnto vs by the wyll of God.

    6So that we coulde not but desire Titus to accomplyshe ye same grace among you also, euen as he had begun.

    7Nowe therefore as ye are riche in all thinges, in fayth, in worde, in knowledge, in all feruentnesse, and in loue, which ye haue to vs: euen so, see that ye be plenteous in this grace also.

    8This say I not by commaundement, but because of ye feruentnesse of other, & alowing the vnfaynednes of your loue.

    9For ye knowe the grace of our Lorde Iesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poore, that ye through his pouertie might be made rich.

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    10As sorowyng, and yet alway merie: as poore, and yet make many riche: as hauyng nothyng, and yet possessyng all thynges.

  • 2 Cor 8:20
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    20For this we eschewe, that any man shoulde rebuke vs in this plenteous distribution that is ministred by vs:

  • Acts 4:34-35
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    34Neither was there any among them, that lacked: For as many as were possessers of landes, or houses, solde them, & brought the price of the thynges that were solde,

    35And layed it downe at the Apostles feete: And distribution was made vnto euery man, accordyng as he had neede.

  • Prov 11:24
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    24Some man geueth out his goodes and is the richer: but the niggarde hauyng inough, wyll depart from nothyng, and yet is euer in pouertie.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7Some men make them selues riche though they haue nothyng: agayne, some make them selues poore hauyng great riches.

  • 1 Tim 6:8
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    8But hauyng foode and rayment, we must therwith be content.

  • 1 Cor 16:1-2
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    1Concerning the gatheryng for the saintes, as I haue ordeined in the Churches of Galacia, euen so do ye.

    2Upon some Sabboth daye, let euery one of you put asyde by hym selfe, and laye vp as God hath prospered hym, that then there be no gatherynges when I come.

  • Matt 13:12
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    12For whosoeuer hath, to hym shalbe geuen, and he shall haue more aboundaunce: But whosoeuer hath not, from hym shalbe taken away, euen that he hath.

  • Matt 25:29
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    29For vnto euery one that hath, shalbe geuen, and he shall haue aboundaunce: But he that hath not, from hym shalbe taken away, euen that which he hath.

  • Mark 4:25
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    25For vnto hym that hath, shall it be geuen: and from hym that hath not, shalbe taken away, euen that which he hath.

  • Acts 2:45
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    45And solde their possessions & goodes, and parted them to all men, as euery man had neede.

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    1Of the ministryng to the saintes, it is but superfluous for me to write vnto you:

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    23There is plenteousnesse of foode in the fieldes of the poore: but the fielde not well ordered, is without fruite.

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    7Whereof the mower fylleth not his hande: neither he that byndeth vp the sheaues his armes full.

  • Jas 2:15
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    15If a brother or a sister be naked, and destitute of dayly foode,

  • 1 Sam 2:5
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    5They that were full, haue hyred out them selues for bread, and they that were hungry, ceasse, tyll the barren hath borne seuen, and she that had many children, is waxed feeble.

  • John 6:12
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    12When they had eaten enough, he saide vnto his disciples: Gather vp the broke meate that remayneth, that nothyng be lost.

  • Luke 12:21
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    21So is he that gathereth riches to him selfe, and is not ryche towardes God.

  • Acts 11:29
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    29Then the disciples, euery man accordyng to his abilitie, purposed to sende succour vnto the brethren which dwelt in Iurie.

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    17Not that I desire a gyft, but I desire fruite aboundyng to your accompt.

    18But I haue receaued al, & haue plentie. I was euen fylled after that I had receaued of Epaphroditus the thynges which were sent from you, an odoure of a sweete smel, a sacrifice acceptable, plesaunt to God.

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    6Ye haue sowen much, but ye bryng litle in: ye eate, but ye haue not inough: ye drinke, but ye are not filled: ye cloth you, but ye be not warme: and he that earneth wages, putteth the wages into a broken bagge.

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    8But thou shalt open thine hande vnto hym, and lende hym sufficient for his neede which he hath.

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    12That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.