2 Corinthians 8:4
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 8
“Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.”2 Corinthians 8:4
What Does 2 Corinthians 8:4 Mean?
2 Corinthians 8:4 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 8, verse 4 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Spiritual Gifts.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 8:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 15:31“That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;”Acts 24:17“Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.”Galatians 6:10“As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.”2 Corinthians 9:1“For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:”Hebrews 6:10“For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”1 Corinthians 16:3“And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.”1 Corinthians 16:15“I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)”2 Corinthians 8:6“Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.”1 John 3:16“Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.”Acts 11:29“Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:”Romans 15:25“But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.”2 Corinthians 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;”Galatians 2:10“Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.”Genesis 33:10“And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.”2 Kings 5:15“And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.”Isaiah 60:9“Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.”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.”Matthew 12:50“For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.”Matthew 25:40“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”Matthew 25:44“Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?”
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