2 Corinthians 8:7-8

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on 2 Corinthians 8:7-8

7But 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.
8I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.
— 2 Corinthians 8:7-8

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