2 Corinthians

Paul defends his apostleship and teaches on the power of God in weakness and the importance of generous giving.

Chapter 8

KJV - 2 Corinthians 8:5

And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.

They did this unexpectedly, not as we wished, but they first dedicated themselves to the Lord and then to us, according to God's plan.

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