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2 Corinthians 8:16

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But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

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Jerusalem was the center of the early Jewish-Christian church, whose needy believers were receiving a collection from Gentile congregations. Macedonia, a Roman province north of Greece, included churches noted for generous giving; Titus’s concern supported this gospel-shaped partnership between them and Corinth.

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2 Corinthians 8:16 mentions Jerusalem and Macedonia.

Jerusalem · Godot13
Macedonia · Sakistriantafyllou

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