Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
General references
Bible References
At
Acts 3:6
But Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have; but what I do have I give to you: In the name (authority, power) of Jesus Christ the Nazarene—[begin now to] walk and go on walking!”
Acts 5:2
and with his wife’s full knowledge [and complicity] he kept back some of the proceeds, bringing only a portion of it, and set it at the apostles’ feet.
Acts 6:1
Now about this time, when the number of disciples was increasing, a complaint was made by the Hellenists (Greek-speaking Jews) against the [native] Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily serving of food.
2 Corinthians 8:20
We are taking precaution so that no one will [find anything with which to] discredit us in our administration of this generous gift.
Distribution
Acts 2:45
And they began selling their property and possessions and were sharing the proceeds with all [the other believers], as anyone had need.
Acts 6:1
Now about this time, when the number of disciples was increasing, a complaint was made by the Hellenists (Greek-speaking Jews) against the [native] Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily serving of food.
General references
Leviticus 25:6
And all of you shall have for food whatever the [untilled] land produces during its Sabbath year; yourself, and your male and female slaves, your hired servant, and the foreigners who reside among you,
John 13:35 By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you have love and unselfish concern for one another.”