2 Corinthians 9:2
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.
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul explains his sending Titus and brothers ahead so the gift will be ready. Whoever sows sparingly reaps sparingly; whoever sows generously reaps generously. God loves a cheerful giver. He who supplies seed to the sower will supply and multiply …
Other Translations
for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia hath been prepared for a year past; and your zeal hath stirred up very many of them.
for I have known your readiness of mind, which in your behalf I boast of to Macedonians, that Achaia hath been prepared a year ago, and the zeal of you did stir up the more part,
For I have before made clear to those of Macedonia my pride in your ready mind, saying to them that Achaia has been ready for a year back; and a great number have been moved to do the same by your example.
Cross References
So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they …
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
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And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which …
And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, …
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your …
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I …
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God …