1 Chronicles 29:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

They offered

2 Corinthians 8:3

2 Corinthians 9:7

David

1 Thessalonians 3:6

Bible References

They offered

I can bear witness that to the full extent of their power, and even beyond their power, spontaneously,

Let every one give as he has determined before hand, not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves 'a cheerful giver.'

David

And, on reaching home, he calls his friends and his neighbors together, and says 'Come and rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.'

I have told you all this so that my own joy may be yours, and that your joy may be complete.

So as to prove yourselves blameless and innocent-- 'faultless children of God, in the midst of an evil-disposed and perverse generation,' in which you are seen shining like stars in a dark world,

So then, my dear Brothers, whom I am longing to see--you who are my joy and my crown, stand fast in union with the Lord, dear friends.

But, when Timothy recently returned to us from you with good news of your faith and love, and told us how kindly you think of us--always longing, he said, to see us, just as we are longing to see you--