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2Cr 8:19 — 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:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

but		2Cr 8:1-4; Act 6:3-6; Act 15:22,25; 1Cr 16:3,4
grace		or gift. 2Cr 8:4,6,7; 2Cr 9:8
to the		2Cr 8:1,2; 2Cr 4:15; 2Cr 9:12-14; Phl 4:18,19; 1Pe 4:10,11

Correlating Passages

but

	2Cr 8:1	Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
	2Cr 8:2	How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
	2Cr 8:3	For to [their] power, I bear record, yea, and beyond [their] power [they were] willing of themselves;
	2Cr 8:4	Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and [take upon us] the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
	Act 6:3	Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
	Act 6:4	But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
	Act 6:5	And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
	Act 6:6	Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.
	Act 15:22	Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
	Act 15:25	It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
	1Cr 16:3	And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by [your] letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
	1Cr 16:4	And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.

grace

	2Cr 8:4	Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and [take upon us] the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
	2Cr 8:6	Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
	2Cr 8:7	Therefore, as ye abound in every [thing, in] faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all diligence, and [in] your love to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.
	2Cr 9:8	And God [is] able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all [things], may abound to every good work:

to the

	2Cr 8:1	Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
	2Cr 8:2	How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
	2Cr 4:15	For all things [are] for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
	2Cr 9:12	For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
	2Cr 9:13	Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for [your] liberal distribution unto them, and unto all [men];
	2Cr 9:14	And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
	Phl 4:18	But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things [which were sent] from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
	Phl 4:19	But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
	1Pe 4:10	As every man hath received the gift, [even so] minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
	1Pe 4:11	If any man speak, [let him speak] as the oracles of God; if any man minister, [let him do it] as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Corinthians 8:19," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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