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         <div class="label">9</div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="2CO.9.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">There is no need for me to write to you about this service to the Lord&#8217;s people. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="2CO.9.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="2CO.9.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove hollow, but that you may be ready, as I said you would be. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="2CO.9.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">For if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we&#8212;not to say anything about you&#8212;would be ashamed of having been so confident. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="2CO.9.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you in advance and finish the arrangements for the generous gift you had promised. Then it will be ready as a generous gift, not as one grudgingly given.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Generosity Encouraged</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="2CO.9.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="2CO.9.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="2CO.9.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2CO.9.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2CO.9.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">As it is written:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2CO.9.9"><span class="content">&#8220;They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2CO.9.9"><span class="content">their righteousness endures forever.&#8221;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">9:9 </span><span class="ft">Psalm 112:9</span></span></span></span></div><div class="m"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2CO.9.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="2CO.9.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="2CO.9.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">You will be enriched in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="2CO.9.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="2CO.9.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of the Lord&#8217;s people but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God. </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="2CO.9.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, others will praise God for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="2CO.9.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">And in their prayers for you their hearts will go out to you, because of the surpassing grace God has given you. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="2CO.9.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">126</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 126</span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">A song of ascents.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.126.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">When the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> restored the fortunes of</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">126:1 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa"><span class="nd">Lord</span> brought back the captives to</span></span></span><span class="content"> Zion,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.126.1"><span class="content">we were like those who dreamed.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">126:1 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">those restored to health</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.126.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.126.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Our mouths were filled with laughter,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.126.2"><span class="content">our tongues with songs of joy.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.126.2"><span class="content">Then it was said among the nations,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.126.2"><span class="content">&#8220;The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> has done great things for them.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.126.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.126.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> has done great things for us,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.126.3"><span class="content">and we are filled with joy.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.126.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.126.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Restore our fortunes,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">126:4 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">Bring back our captives</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.126.4"><span class="content">like streams in the Negev.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.126.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.126.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Those who sow with tears</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.126.5"><span class="content">will reap with songs of joy.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.126.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.126.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Those who go out weeping,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.126.6"><span class="content">carrying seed to sow,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.126.6"><span class="content">will return with songs of joy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.126.6"><span class="content">carrying sheaves with them.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Sow righteousness for yourselves,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="content">reap the fruit of unfailing love,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="content">and break up your unplowed ground;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="content">for it is time to seek the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="content">until he comes</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="content">and showers his righteousness on you.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="HOS.10.12"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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