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2 Corinthians 8:19

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And not only that, but this person was actually chosen by the churches to travel with us while we handle this generous gift — something we're doing to honor God and show how ready you all are to help.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When you give generously, you're not just helping others — you're showing the world what God's love looks like in action.

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