2 Corinthians 8:12

2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 8

“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 8:12

What Does 2 Corinthians 8:12 Mean?

2 Corinthians 8:12 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 8, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 8:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Corinthians 9:7“Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.”Mark 12:42“And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.”Deuteronomy 16:17“Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.”Exodus 35:29“The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the LORD, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.”1 Chronicles 28:9“And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.”Luke 21:1“And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.”Mark 14:8“She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.”Exodus 35:21“And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the LORD’s offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.”Proverbs 19:22“The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.”Malachi 1:14“But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.”Acts 11:29“Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:”Exodus 25:2“Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.”Exodus 35:5“Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and silver, and brass,”Psalms 110:3“Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.”Romans 12:6“Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;”Genesis 22:12“And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.”Matthew 10:42“And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.”Luke 21:3“And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:”1 Peter 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.”Judges 5:9“My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.”

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