2 Corinthians 8:6

That we should exhort Titus, that as hee had begon, so he would also accomplish the same grace among you also.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.

In Context

5And this they did, not as we looked for: but gaue their owne selues, first to the Lord, and after vnto vs by the will of God,

7Therefore, as yee abound in euery thing, in faith and woorde, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your loue towardes vs, euen so see that yee abound in this grace also.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:4And praied vs with great instance that we woulde receiue the grace, and fellowship of the ministring which is toward the Saints.

2 Corinthians 8:19(And not so onely, but is also chosen of the Churches to be a fellowe in our iourney, concerning this grace that is ministred by vs vnto the glorie of the same Lord, and declaration of your prompt minde)

2 Corinthians 12:18I haue desired Titus, and with him I haue sent a brother: did Titus pill you of any thing? walked we not in the selfe same spirit? walked we not in the same steppes?

1 Peter 4:10Let euery man as hee hath receiued the gift, minister the same one to another, as good disposers of the manifolde grace of God.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 8:2-7

Charity of the Macedonians. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; 2 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves; 4 Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. 5 And this… Read the whole commentary →

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