Lux Domini
Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.

What does 2 Corinthians 9:5 mean?

When we would have others do good, we must act toward them prudently and tenderly, and give them time.

Key themes

Suffering and trialsWeaknessMinistryReconciliation

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Keep this verse inside 2 Corinthians 9:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.