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For our sakes He became poor (2 Corinthians 8:9)

Mark BarnesMark Barnes, December 25, 2011
Part of the Miscellaneous series, preached at a Christmas morning service

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2 Corinthians 8:9 (Listen)

9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.

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