"And all¹ the peopleª brake offª°¹ the goldenª earringsª which¹ [were] in their ears,ª and broughtª° [them] unto¹ Aaron.ª" {Exd 32:3} + "And when they had finishedª° [it], they broughtª°¹ the restª of the moneyª beforeª the kingª and Jehoiada,ª whereof were madeª° vesselsª for the houseª of the LORD,ª [even] vesselsª to minister,ª and to offerª° [withal], and spoons,ª and vesselsª of goldª and silver.ª And they offeredª°¹ burnt offeringsª in the houseª of the LORDª continuallyª all¹ the daysª of Jehoiada.ª" {2Ch 24:14} + "And [concerning] the childrenª of Israelª and Judah,ª that dweltª° in the citiesª of Judah,ª they¹ also¹ brought inª° the titheª of oxenª and sheep,ª and the titheª of holy thingsª which were consecratedª° unto the LORDª their God,ª and laidª° [them] by heaps.ª ... And Azariahª the chiefª priestª of the houseª of Zadokª answeredª°¹ him, and said,ª° Since [the people] beganª°¹ to bringª° the offeringsª into the houseª of the LORD,ª we have had enoughª° to eat,ª° and have leftª°¹ plenty:ª for¹ the LORDª hath blessedª°¹ his people;ª and that which is leftª° [is]¹ this¹ great store.ª" {2Ch 31:6-10} + "How thatª inª a greatª trialª of afflictionª the¹ abundanceª of theirª joyª andª theirª deepª povertyª² aboundedª° untoª the¹ richesª of theirª liberality.ª ... Forª toª [their] power,ª I bear record,ª° yea, andª beyondª [their] powerª [they were] willing of themselves;ª" {2Co 8:2-3} + "Forª allª seekª° their own,ª notª the things¹ which are² Jesusª Christ's.ª" {Php 2:21} + "Notª becauseª I desireª° a gift:ª butª I desireª° fruitª that may aboundª° toª yourª account.ª ... Butª I haveª° all,ª andª abound:ª° I am full,ª° having receivedª° ofª Epaphroditusª the things¹ [which were sent] fromª you,ª an odourª of a sweet smell,ª a sacrificeª acceptable,ª wellpleasingª to God.ª" {Php 4:17-18} |