Account Achaia Acha'ia Action Ago Ardour Behalf Boast Boasting Brethren Clear Earnest Enthusiasm Example Forwardness Glory Greater Greece Habitually Incited Macedonia Macedo'nia Macedonians Mass Mind Moved Namely Past Pointing Prepared Pride Provoked Readiness Ready Reported Respects Saying Spurred Stimulated Stir Stirred Telling Willingness Zeal
9:2 I know the forwardness of your mind. I know your readiness (Revised Version). This is why it seemed superfluous to write.
Achaia was ready a year ago. The churches of the province of Achaia, of which Corinth was the capital. The province embraced all southern Greece, including Athens and Cenchrea. They had begun the collection a year ago (2Co 8:10).
9:2 I boast to them of Macedonia - With whom he then was.
9:1-5 When we would have others do good, we must act toward them prudently and tenderly, and give them time. Christians should consider what is for the credit of their profession, and endeavour to adorn the doctrine of God their Saviour in all things. The duty of ministering to the saints is so plain, that there would seem no need to exhort Christians to it; yet self-love contends so powerfully against the love of Christ, that it is often necessary to stir up their minds by way of remembrance.
Account Achaia Action Ago Behalf Boast Clear Eagerness Earnest Enthusiasm Example Forwardness Glory Greece Habitually Help Incited Macedonia Macedo'nia Macedonians Mind Moved Past Pointing Prepared Pride Provoked Readiness Ready Respects Stirred Telling Whole Willingness Zeal
Account Achaia Action Ago Behalf Boast Clear Eagerness Earnest Enthusiasm Example Forwardness Glory Greece Habitually Help Incited Macedonia Macedo'nia Macedonians Mind Moved Past Pointing Prepared Pride Provoked Readiness Ready Respects Stirred Telling Whole Willingness Zeal
