2Cor 8:7 Cross References
2 Corinthians 8:7
7: Since you excel in so many ways--you have so much faith, such gifted speakers, such knowledge, such enthusiasm, and such love for us--now I want you to excel also in this gracious ministry of giving.
2 Peter 1:5
- So make every effort to apply the benefits of these promises to your life. Then your faith will produce a life of moral excellence. A life of moral excellence leads to knowing God better.
- Knowing God leads to self-control. Self-control leads to patient endurance, and patient endurance leads to godliness.
- Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.
- The more you grow like this, the more you will become productive and useful in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 9:8
- And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
- Dear brothers and sisters, we always thank God for you, as is right, for we are thankful that your faith is flourishing and you are all growing in love for each other.
1 Corinthians 8:1
- Now let's talk about food that has been sacrificed to idols. You think that everyone should agree with your perfect knowledge. While knowledge may make us feel important, it is love that really builds up the church.
- Anyone who claims to know all the answers doesn't really know very much.
2 Corinthians 8:6
- So we have urged Titus, who encouraged your giving in the first place, to return to you and encourage you to complete your share in this ministry of giving.
Philippians 1:9
- I pray that your love for each other will overflow more and more, and that you will keep on growing in your knowledge and understanding.
1 Corinthians 13:2
- If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I knew all the mysteries of the future and knew everything about everything, but didn't love others, what good would I be? And if I had the gift of faith so that I could speak to a mountain and make it move, without love I would be no good to anybody.
1 Corinthians 1:5
- He has enriched your church with the gifts of eloquence and every kind of knowledge.
1 Corinthians 13:8
- Love will last forever, but prophecy and speaking in unknown languages and special knowledge will all disappear.
1 Corinthians 4:7
- What makes you better than anyone else? What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if all you have is from God, why boast as though you have accomplished something on your own?
1 Corinthians 12:13
- Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles, some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into Christ's body by one Spirit, and we have all received the same Spirit.
Romans 15:14
- I am fully convinced, dear brothers and sisters, that you are full of goodness. You know these things so well that you are able to teach others all about them.
1 Corinthians 14:12
- Since you are so eager to have spiritual gifts, ask God for those that will be of real help to the whole church.
2 Corinthians 9:14
- And they will pray for you with deep affection because of the wonderful grace of God shown through you.
Ephesians 4:29
- Don't use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.
2 Timothy 2:1
- Timothy, my dear son, be strong with the special favor God gives you in Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 1:22
- Now you can have sincere love for each other as brothers and sisters because you were cleansed from your sins when you accepted the truth of the Good News. So see to it that you really do love each other intensely with all your hearts.
2 Peter 3:18
- But grow in the special favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be all glory and honor, both now and forevermore. Amen.
2 Corinthians 7:7
- His presence was a joy, but so was the news he brought of the encouragement he received from you. When he told me how much you were looking forward to my visit, and how sorry you were about what had happened, and how loyal your love is for me, I was filled with joy!
1 Thessalonians 4:9
- But I don't need to write to you about the Christian love that should be shown among God's people. For God himself has taught you to love one another.
- Indeed, your love is already strong toward all the Christians in all of Macedonia. Even so, dear brothers and sisters, we beg you to love them more and more.
Hebrews 12:28
- Since we are receiving a Kingdom that cannot be destroyed, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe.
Philippians 1:11
- May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation--those good things that are produced in your life by Jesus Christ--for this will bring much glory and praise to God.
Revelation 3:17
- You say, 'I am rich. I have everything I want. I don't need a thing!' And you don't realize that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.