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For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own accord,

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for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 8:1 ESV

We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that has been given among the churches of Macedonia,

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:15-16 ESV

And his affection for you is even greater, as he remembers the obedience of you all, how you received him with fear and trembling.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:14 ESV

For whatever boasts I made to him about you, I was not put to shame. But just as everything we said to you was true, so also our boasting before Titus has proved true.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:13 ESV

Therefore we are comforted. And besides our own comfort, we rejoiced still more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.

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So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the one who did the wrong, nor for the sake of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your earnestness for us might be revealed to you in the sight of God.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:11 ESV

For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, but also what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves innocent in the matter.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:10 ESV

For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:9 ESV

As it is, I rejoice, not because you were grieved, but because you were grieved into repenting. For you felt a godly grief, so that you suffered no loss through us.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:8 ESV

For even if I made you grieve with my letter, I do not regret it—though I did regret it, for I see that that letter grieved you, though only for a while.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:7 ESV

and not only by his coming but also by the comfort with which he was comforted by you, as he told us of your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced still more.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:6 ESV

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus,

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:5 ESV

For even when we came into Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were afflicted at every turn—fighting without and fear within.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:1-4 ESV

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 6:18 ESV

and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty."

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 6:17 ESV

Therefore go out from their midst, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch no unclean thing; then I will welcome you,

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 6:16 ESV

What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 6:15 ESV

What accord has Christ with Belial? Or what portion does a believer share with an unbeliever?

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highlighted 2 Corinthians 6:14 ESV

Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

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