2 Corinthians 8:1-3

AUV(i) 1 Now, brothers, we want you to know about the favor God has given to the churches in Macedonia. 2 [It is] how, in spite of their suffering severe trials, their overflowing joy and extreme poverty produced an overwhelming expression of generosity. 3 For I testify that they gave [financial help] to the full limit of their ability, yes and even beyond it. [And they did this] entirely on their own,