2 Corinthians 8:6

World English Bible (2000)

So we urged Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.

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  • 2 Cor 12:18 : 18 I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Didn't we walk in the same spirit? Didn't we walk in the same steps?
  • 2 Cor 8:4 : 4 begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.
  • 2 Cor 8:16-17 : 16 But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus. 17 For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord.
  • 2 Cor 8:19 : 19 Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
  • 2 Cor 9:5 : 5 I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.
  • Phil 4:18 : 18 But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

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    7 But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.

    8 I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.

    9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

    10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing.

    11 But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.

  • 2 Cor 8:4-5
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    4 begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.

    5 This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

  • 2 Cor 8:16-17
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    16 But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

    17 For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord.

  • Phil 1:6
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    6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 12:18
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    18 I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Didn't we walk in the same spirit? Didn't we walk in the same steps?

  • Heb 6:11
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    11 We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,

  • 1 Thess 4:1
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    1 Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.

  • 2 Cor 8:1
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    1 Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia;

  • 2 Thess 1:11-12
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    11 To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;

    12 that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 7:13-15
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    13 Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.

    14 For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

    15 His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

  • 2 Cor 8:22-24
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    22 We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.

    23 As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.

    24 Therefore show the proof of your love to them in front of the assemblies, and of our boasting on your behalf.

  • 2 Cor 9:8
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    8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

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    19 Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.

    20 We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us.

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    1 Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain,

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    10 for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;

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    8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Cor 1:5-6
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    5 that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;

    6 even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

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    7 so that you became an example to all who believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.

    8 For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out; so that we need not to say anything.

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    6 But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;

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    6 that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.

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    6 which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;

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    8 Therefore I beg you to confirm your love toward him.

    9 For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.

  • Col 1:8-10
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    8 who also declared to us your love in the Spirit.

    9 For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don't cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

    10 that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

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    8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

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    12 and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

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    11 you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.

    12 For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

    13 For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end;

    14 as also you acknowledged us in part, that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

    15 In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit;

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    5 I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.

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    10 night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

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    1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?