2 Corinthians 8:16

“But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.”

"But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you." - 2 Corinthians 8:16
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What does 2 Corinthians 8:16 mean?

2 Corinthians 8:16 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you." This verse is part of the larger passage in 2 Corinthians that deals with the topic of giving and generosity. In this…

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The Heart of Service: Embracing Divine Care

In a world filled with distractions and self-interest, it is a remarkable thing to encounter individuals who exhibit a sincere, earnest care for others. In 2 Corinthians 8:16, the Apostle Paul expresses heartfelt gratitude: "But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for Earnest Care

O Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts full of gratitude and reverence, in acknowledgment of the manifold blessings You bestow upon us daily. Your faithfulness is our anchor, and today we pause to reflect on the words penned by the Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 8:16…

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"But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost." - 1 Corinthians 16:8
2 Corinthians 3:8 - "How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?"
2 Corinthians 8:13 - "For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:"
2 Corinthians 7:16 - "I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things."
2 Corinthians 3:16 - "Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away."
2 Corinthians 2:8 - "Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him."
2 Corinthians 2:16 - "To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?"
2 Corinthians 13:8 - "For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth."
2 Corinthians 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."
2 Corinthians 8:21 - "Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men."
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2 Corinthians 12:8 - "For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me."
2 Corinthians 8:20 - "Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:"
2 Corinthians 6:8 - "By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;"
2 Corinthians 4:8 - "We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;"
2 Corinthians 8:12 - "For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not."
2 Corinthians 8:3 - "For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;"
2 Corinthians 12:16 - "But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile."
2 Corinthians 11:8 - "I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service."
1 Corinthians 2:16 - "For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ."
2 Corinthians 8:18 - "And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;"
2 Corinthians 8:1 - "Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;"
2 Corinthians 8:17 - "For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you."
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."
2 Corinthians 5:8 - "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."
1 Corinthians 2:8 - "Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory."