2 Corinthians 8:5

And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.

Cross References (14)

  • Romans 12:1 (5)

    Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing

  • 2 Corinthians 8:1 (4)

    Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.

  • Romans 14:7–9 (4)

    For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.

  • 2 Chronicles 30:12 (4)

    Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his off

  • Romans 6:13 (4)

    Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who ha

  • 2 Corinthians 5:14–15 (3)

    For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.

  • 1 Samuel 1:28 (3)

    I now dedicate the boy to the LORD. For as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD.” So they worshiped the LORD th

  • 1 Chronicles 12:18 (3)

    Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son o

  • 2 Chronicles 30:8 (2)

    Now do not stiffen your necks as your fathers did. Submit to the LORD and come to His sanctuary, which He has consecrate

  • Jeremiah 31:33 (2)

    “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in

  • 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 (2)

    Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are no

  • Isaiah 44:3–5 (2)

    For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants

  • 2 Corinthians 4:5 (1)

    For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

  • Zechariah 13:9 (0)

    This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My n