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Home  Sermons "A Positive Contribution"
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Ephesians 4:28 (NLT) “If you are a thief, stop stealing. Begin using your hands for honest work, and then give generously to others in need.”
2 Thessalonians 3:7 (NLT) “For you know that you ought to follow our example. We were never lazy when we were with you.”
2 Thessalonians 3:8 (NLT) “We never accepted food from anyone without paying for it. We worked hard day and night so that we would not be a burden to any of you.”
2 Thessalonians 3:9 (NLT) “It wasn't that we didn't have the right to ask you to feed us, but we wanted to give you an example to follow.”
2 Thessalonians 3:10 (NLT) “Even while we were with you, we gave you this rule: "Whoever does not work should not eat."
2 Thessalonians 3:11 (NLT) “Yet we hear that some of you are living idle lives, refusing to work and wasting time meddling in other people's business.”
2 Thessalonians 3:12 (NLT) “In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we appeal to such people—no, we command them: Settle down and get to work. Earn your own living.”
2 Thessalonians 3:13 (NLT) “And I say to the rest of you, dear brothers and sisters, never get tired of doing good.”
2 Corinthians 9:8 (NLT) “And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.”
2 Corinthians 9:9 (NLT) “As the Scriptures say, "Godly people give generously to the poor. Their good deeds will never be forgotten."
2 Corinthians 9:10 (NLT) “For God is the one who gives seed to the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, he will give you many opportunities to do good, and he will produce a great harvest of generosity in you.”
2 Corinthians 9:11 (NLT) “Yes, you will be enriched so that you can give even more generously. And when we take your gifts to those who need them, they will break out in thanksgiving to God.”
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