You will be enriched in every way to be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will produce thanksgiving to God.you being enriched in everything for all generosity, which produces thanksgiving to God through us.Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God.ye being enriched in everything unto all liberality, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God.
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… all the spiritual blessing that could have been yours had you simply trusted number five fifth essential is you understand why god prospered you second corinthians 9 verse 11 again, you will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way. That's why God did it. Why did God enrich you? Why did he bless you? So that you could be even more generous. He blessed you to be a blessing. Ponds that just collect water and have no outlets become stagnant and dead. Think of the Dead Sea or the Great Salt Lake out in Utah. Beautiful and huge, but dead. I would say that's not a terrible picture of some of you, which is why you're not happy. You got so many streams of blessing coming into your life but you're like the Dead Sea. God did not create you to be a stagnant pond that simply receives blessing. When that happens, the blessings become a curse. He didn't create you to be a pond. He created you to be a river and that's when you'll be happy. …
… a greater form, a better form than what you planted. Notice verse 11. Paul says that what you sow in faith, when you sow in faith, you will be enriched in every way. Question, church, what does in every way mean? The Greek word for every is a really interesting Greek word here. It's the Greek word pantai, and it literally means every. Would in every way mean increased financial capacity. As in, if you give, that God will grow your finances. Well, yep, that would be included in the word every, because the word every means every. That is certainly a promise repeated throughout Scripture. I showed you one version of that promise last week in the last Old Testament, and only Italian prophet in the Bible, Malachi, Malachi 310, right? Open the windows of heaven, or he says, test me in this, he says. God says, test me in this. Give me the first fruits and see if I don't open the windows of heaven and pour out down on you a blessing until there is no more need. …
… is an example. Paul points to these churches in Macedonia. We're going to see him kind of lift them up as an example. And the second passage we're going to look at is 2 Corinthians chapter 9, verse 6 through 15. And what this is over here is basically some truths based on this example. So we're going to be all over the place going back and forth, just turning between these two chapters. But to try to get this picture, let's camp out on these two passages. 2 Corinthians chapter 8, verse 1. Paul writes, service to the saints. And they did not do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God's will. So we urged Titus, since he had earlier made a beginning, to bring also to completion this act of grace on your part. But just as you excel in everything, in faith, in speech, and knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in your love for us, Okay, go over to the next chapter. …