Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.
Let the men
Help him
The freewill
Bible References
Let the men
Ezra 7:16
and all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people and of the priests, who offer willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;
Acts 24:17
Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation and offerings.
3 John 1:6
who have borne witness of thy charity before the congregation , whom if thou wilt help them as is convenient according to God, thou shalt do well;
Help him
Ecclesiastes 4:9
Two are better than one because they have a better reward for their labour.
Galatians 6:2
Bear ye one another's burdens and so fulfil the law of the Christ.
The freewill
Ezra 2:68
And some of the heads of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which was at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place.
1 Chronicles 29:3
Moreover, because I have my delight in the house of my God, I have in my own treasury, gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the house of the sanctuary: