2 Corinthians 8:24
Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 8 connects to 5 cross-references. The Macedonian churches gave beyond their means to the collection for Jerusalem — first giving themselves to the Lord. Paul encourages the Corinthians to complete the collection: you excel in everything, excel in this grace too. He gives the principle: …
Other Translations
Show ye therefore unto them in the face of the churches the proof of your love, and of our glorying on your behalf.
the shewing therefore of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf, to them shew ye, even in the face of the assemblies.
Make clear then to them, as representatives of the churches, the quality of your love, and that the things which we have said about you are true.
Cross References
Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should …
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia …
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your …
For if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I am not ashamed; but as we spake all …
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I …