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 Peter 4:9

To send

Bible References

Every

According to their ability they gave to the treasury of the work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priests' garments.

and said to them, "We, as far as we are able, have bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word to say.

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

for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.

Show hospitality to one another without grumbling.

To send

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

There was not a needy person among them, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of what was sold

Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days.

And do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, nor be worried.

At present, however, I am going to Jerusalem bringing aid to the saints.

or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;

Now concerningthe collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.

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

Only, they asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

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