1. 2 Corinthians 8:9 (ESV)
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Theme and points for 2 Corinthians 8:9

2 Corinthians 8:9 (ESV)

9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.

God the Son’s self-emptying prompts his people to enjoy giving.

  1. Christ’s self-emptying

  2. The Christian’s generosity

  3. The church’s look

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