But also to be forward— Or, But also to exert yourselves. Dr. Heylin reads the latter part of this verse, who have not only begun already to make a collection, but also were the first that proposed it a year ago. He goes on to the next verse, Now therefore complete it; that as you readily undertook it, so you may as readily perform it, each man according to his ability.
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2 Corinthians 8:10
10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forwardc a year ago.