35 Giving Principles - Part 3

2 Cor. 8:8-15, ESV.

 9 more Giving Principles:

19. Our giving proves God's love is in us. (8) 

20. Our giving mirrors Jesus. (9) 

21. Our giving benefits us. (10) 

22. Our giving requires follow-through. (11)

23. Our giving affects our reputations. (11-12)

24. Our giving-willingness is measured by God . (12) 

25. Our giving promotes fairness. (13-14)

26. Our giving can be reciprocated. (14)

27. Giving ensures everyone has enough. (15)

 Application: Take Paul's advice.

1. Give to improve the world's understanding of Jesus. 
2. Give to receive a favorable measure by Jesus.
3. Give to extend fairness in seeking Jesus. 
4. Don't give to receive, but be thankful if you do.