Purpose

2 Corinthians 8:5

And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.

Purpose

Seeking purpose in everyday life.

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Read the surrounding chapter, notice who is speaking and why, and compare it with the wider witness of Scripture. Then explore the purpose guide.

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