The church that was commended for giving even when in extreme poverty was in

suigenerismediastudios

7 years ago

1 We want you to know, brethren, about the grace of God which has been shown in the churches of Macedo'nia,

2 Corinthians 8:1

2 for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of liberality on their part.

2 Corinthians 8:2

3 For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own free will,

2 Corinthians 8:3

4 begging us earnestly for the favor of taking part in the relief of the saints--

2 Corinthians 8:4

5 and this, not as we expected, but first they gave themselves to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

2 Corinthians 8:5

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