Acts 11:29

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Summary

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

Every

1 Corinthians 16:2

2 Corinthians 8:2

1 Peter 4:9

To send

Bible References

Every

On the first day of every week, each one of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come.

for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their liberality.

Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.

To send

And all who believed were together and had all things in common;

For there was not a needy person among them, For all who were owners of land or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of the sales

And do not seek what you will eat or what you will drink, nor have an anxious mind.

Now, however, I am going to Jerusalem with aid for the saints.

or rude, it does not seek its own, it is not provoked, it keeps no record of wrongs,

Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you must also do.

Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the offering for the saints,

All they asked was that we should continue to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said, "I will never leave you, nor will I forsake you."