PRESENTATION OUTLINE
II Corinthians 8
Giving of Self
Verse 1
Churches of Macedonia
Philippi
Thessalonica
Berea
II Corinthians 8:2
Great affliction - I Thes. 1:6
Abundance abounded/overflowed
Joy overflowed affliction
Liberality overflowed poverty
II Corinthians 8:3-5
Give beyond ability, willingly
V4 begging with urgency
V5 first gave of themselves
Christian giving can not be limited to finances!
What does it mean to give of self?
Luke 10: 30-36
Gave food
Gave drink
Compare with Matthew 25: 35-36