2 Corinthians 8:3

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Summary

2 Corinthians 8:3

For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;

To

1 Peter 4:11

I bear

Romans 10:2

Galatians 4:15

Colossians 4:13

Beyond

General references

Exodus 36:5

Proverbs 3:9

Bible References

To

But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.

If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

I bear

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

Beyond

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and silver, and brass,

The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?

Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

General references

And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to make.

Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: