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   <v n='1'><s n="1063">For</s> as <s n="4012">touching</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1248">ministering</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="40">saints</s>, it <s n="2076">is</s> <s n="4053">superfluous</s> for <s n="3427">me</s> to <s n="1125">write</s> to <s n="5213">you</s>: </v>
   <v n='2'><s n="1063">For</s> I <s n="1492">know</s> <s n="3588">the</s> forwardness of your <s n="4288 5216">mind</s>, for <s n="3739">which</s> I <s n="2744">boast</s> <s n="5228">of</s> <s n="5216">you</s> to them of <s n="3110">Macedonia</s>, <s n="3754">that</s> <s n="882">Achaia</s> was <s n="3903">ready</s> a year <s n="575 4070">ago</s>; <s n="2532 *1537">and</s> <s n="5216">your</s> <s n="2205">zeal</s> hath <s n="2042">provoked</s> very <s n="4119">many</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'><s n="1161">Yet</s> have I <s n="3992">sent</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="80">brethren</s>, <s n="3363">lest</s> <s n="2257">our</s> <s n="2745">boasting</s> <s n="5228">of</s> <s n="5216">you</s> should be in <s n="2758">vain</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="5129">this</s> <s n="3313">behalf</s>; <s n="2443">that</s>, <s n="2531">as</s> I <s n="3004">said</s>, ye may <s n="5600">be</s> <s n="3903">ready</s>: </v>
   <v n='4'>Lest <s n="3381">haply</s> <s n="1437">if</s> they of <s n="3110">Macedonia</s> <s n="2064">come</s> <s n="4862">with</s> <s n="1698">me</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2147">find</s> <s n="5209">you</s> <s n="532">unprepared</s>, <s n="2249">we</s> ( <s n="2443">that</s> we <s n="3004">say</s> <s n="3361">not</s>, ye) should <s n="5210">be</s> <s n="2617">ashamed</s> <s n="1722">in</s> this <s n="5026">same</s> <s n="5287">confident</s> <s n="2746">boasting</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'><s n="3767">Therefore</s> I <s n="2233">thought</s> it <s n="316">necessary</s> to <s n="3870">exhort</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="80">brethren</s>, <s n="2443">that</s> they would go <s n="4281">before</s> <s n="1519">unto</s> <s n="5209">you</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> make up <s n="4294">beforehand</s> <s n="5216">your</s> <s n="2129">bounty</s>, whereof ye had notice <s n="4293">before</s>, that the <s n="5026">same</s> might <s n="1511">be</s> <s n="2092 *3779">ready</s>, <s n="5613">as</s> a matter of <s n="2129">bounty</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3361">not</s> <s n="5618">as</s> of <s n="4124">covetousness</s>. </v>
   <v n='6'><s n="1161">But</s> <s n="5124">this</s> I say, He which <s n="4687">soweth</s> <s n="5340">sparingly</s> shall <s n="2325">reap</s> <s n="2532">also</s> <s n="5340">sparingly</s>; <s n="2532">and</s> he which <s n="4687">soweth</s> <s n="1909 2129">bountifully</s> shall <s n="2325">reap</s> <s n="2532">also</s> <s n="1909 2129">bountifully</s>. </v>
   <v n='7'>Every <s n="1538">man</s> according <s n="2531">as</s> he <s n="4255">purposeth</s> in his <s n="2588">heart</s>, so let him give; <s n="3361">not</s> <s n="1537 3077">grudgingly</s>, <s n="2228">or</s> <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="318">necessity</s>: <s n="1063">for</s> <s n="2316">God</s> <s n="25">loveth</s> a <s n="2431">cheerful</s> <s n="1395">giver</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="2316">God</s> is <s n="1415">able</s> to make all grace <s n="4052 3956 5485">abound</s> <s n="1519">toward</s> <s n="5209">you</s>; <s n="2443">that</s> ye, <s n="3842">always</s> <s n="2192">having</s> <s n="3956">all</s> <s n="841">sufficiency</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="3956">all</s> things, may <s n="4052">abound</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="3956">every</s> <s n="18">good</s> <s n="2041">work</s>: </v>
   <v n='9'>( <s n="2531">As</s> it is <s n="1125">written</s>, He hath dispersed <s n="4650">abroad</s>; he hath <s n="1325">given</s> to <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3993">poor</s>: <s n="846">his</s> <s n="1343">righteousness</s> <s n="3306">remaineth</s> <s n="1519 165">forever</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'><s n="1161">Now</s> he that <s n="2023">ministereth</s> <s n="4690">seed</s> to <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="4687">sower</s> <s n="2532">both</s> <s n="5524">minister</s> <s n="740">bread</s> <s n="1519">for</s> your <s n="1035">food</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="4129">multiply</s> <s n="5216">your</s> seed <s n="4703">sown</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="837">increase</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1081">fruits</s> of <s n="5216">your</s> <s n="1343">righteousness</s>;) </v>
   <v n='11'>Being <s n="4148">enriched</s> <s n="1722">in</s> every <s n="3956">thing</s> <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="3956">all</s> <s n="572">bountifulness</s>, <s n="3748">which</s> <s n="2716">causeth</s> <s n="1223">through</s> <s n="2257">us</s> <s n="2169">thanksgiving</s> to <s n="2316">God</s>. </v>
   <v n='12'><s n="3754">For</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1248">administration</s> of <s n="5026">this</s> <s n="3009">service</s> <s n="3756">not</s> <s n="3440">only</s> <s n="2076 4322">supplieth</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5303">want</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="40">saints</s>, <s n="235">but</s> is <s n="4052">abundant</s> <s n="2532">also</s> <s n="1223">by</s> <s n="4183">many</s> <s n="2169">thanksgivings</s> unto <s n="2316">God</s>; </v>
   <v n='13'>While <s n="1223">by</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1382">experiment</s> of <s n="5026">this</s> <s n="1248">ministration</s> they <s n="1392">glorify</s> <s n="2316">God</s> for <s n="5216">your</s> <s n="3671">professed</s> <s n="5292">subjection</s> <s n="1519">unto</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2098">gospel</s> of <s n="5547">Christ</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> for your <s n="572">liberal</s> <s n="2842">distribution</s> <s n="1519">unto</s> <s n="846">them</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="1519">unto</s> <s n="3956">all</s> men; </v>
   <v n='14'><s n="2532">And</s> by <s n="846">their</s> <s n="1162">prayer</s> <s n="5228">for</s> <s n="5216">you</s>, which long <s n="1971">after</s> <s n="5209">you</s> <s n="1223">for</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5235">exceeding</s> <s n="5485">grace</s> of <s n="2316">God</s> <s n="1909">in</s> <s n="5213">you</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'><s n="*1161"></s> <s n="5485">Thanks</s> be unto <s n="2316">God</s> <s n="1909">for</s> <s n="846">his</s> <s n="411">unspeakable</s> <s n="1431">gift</s>. </v>
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