From 8e9a3bc49ef97e48962c23ec061dee6ccafc0d55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 00:18:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2co/08/02.md' --- 2co/08/02.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/2co/08/02.md b/2co/08/02.md index f7c8c54cdd..97e0bab6fc 100644 --- a/2co/08/02.md +++ b/2co/08/02.md @@ -2,13 +2,9 @@ "because of the people's great joy and extreme poverty, they have become very generous" -# the abundance of their joy - -Paul speaks of joy as if it were a physical object that could increase in size or quantity. - # extremity of their poverty ... riches of generosity -Though the churches of Macedonia have suffered testings of affliction and poverty, by God's grace they have been able to collect money for the believers in Jerusalem. The churches in Macedonia also had given generously. Paul sends Titus and two other believers to Corinth to encourage the Corinthians to give generously. Paul and the others will carry the money to Jerusalem. They want people to know it is being done honestly. +Paul sends Titus and two other believers to Corinth to encourage the Corinthians to give generously. Paul and the others will carry the money to Jerusalem. # great riches of generosity