Verse 23
2 Corinthians 8:23
World English Bible
23
As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.
Original Language Text
greek
εἴτε ὑπὲρ Τίτου, κοινωνὸς ἐμὸς καὶ εἰς ὑμᾶς συνεργός· εἴτε ἀδελφοὶ ἡμῶν, ἀπόστολοι ἐκκλησιῶν, δόξα Χριστοῦ.
English Translation
Whether on behalf of Titus, my partner and fellow worker with you, or for our brothers, apostles of the churches, glory to Christ.
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Chapter 8 Context
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Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God (Elohim) which has been given in the assem...
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how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to t...
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For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
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begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints....
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This was not as we had expected, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through...
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So we urged Titus, that as he had made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this gra...
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But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love t...
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I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity al...
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For you know the grace of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sak...
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I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to start a year ago, no...
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11
But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the...
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12
For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what yo...
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For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,
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but for equality. Your abundance at this present time supplies their lack, that their abundance also...
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As it is written, “He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lac...
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But thanks be to God (Elohim), who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
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For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his ow...
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We have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the Good News is known throughout all the...
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Not only so, but he was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is s...
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We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered b...
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Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men....
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We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now m...
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As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles...
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Therefore show the proof of your love to them before the assemblies, and of our boasting on your beh...
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