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2 Corinthians 8:6
2 Corinthians 8:6 is verse 6 of 2 Corinthians chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
King James Version
Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
World English Bible
So we urged Titus, that as he had made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.
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2 Corinthians 8:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible
4 they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
5 And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, because it was the will of God.
6 So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
7 But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you —see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
8 I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Corinthians 8:16But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.
2 Corinthians 8:17For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
2 Corinthians 12:18I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
2 Corinthians 8:4they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
2 Corinthians 8:19More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the offering —the gracious gift we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
2 Corinthians 9:5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.
Philippians 4:18I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.
1 Peter 4:10As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.