SERMON OUTLINE:

“GENEROUS LIVING”

II Cor. 8:1-9
I. The Generous Macedonian Church
II. Three Effects of God’s Grace
1. I give ____________ _____ ____________.
“..For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability.” vs. 3
2. I give __________________.
“Entirely on their own, they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.” vs. 3b, 4
3. I give looking ________ before looking _________.
“And they did not do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God’s will.” vs. 5