Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
The forwardness
I boast
Provoked
General references
Bible References
The forwardness
2 Corinthians 8:8
I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.
1 Thessalonians 1:7
so that ye became an example to all that believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.
I boast
2 Corinthians 8:24
Display to them, therefore, before the churches, the proof of your love, and of what we have boasted on your behalf.
That
2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth, with all the holy who are in all Achaia:
2 Corinthians 8:10
And I only give an opinion in this matter. For this is expedient for you, who began before others, not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.
1 Corinthians 16:15
And I exhort you, brethren,ye know the family of Stephanas, that they are the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the service of the holy,
Provoked
2 Corinthians 8:8
I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.
Hebrews 10:24
and let us consider one another, to excite to love and to good works,
General references
2 Corinthians 8:24
Display to them, therefore, before the churches, the proof of your love, and of what we have boasted on your behalf.