Romans 15:26

For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

Acts 11:27-30

Now in those days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

2 Corinthians 8:1-9

Now we make known to you, brothers, the grace of God that has been given among the churches of Macedonia,

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but he who has mercy on the poor blesses him.

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses the poor insults him who made him, but he who has mercy on the poor honors him.

Proverbs 17:5

He who mocks the poor insults him who made him; he who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.

Zechariah 11:7

And I shepherded the flock [doomed] to slaughter, even the afflicted of the flock. I took two staffs, one I called Kindness, and the other I called Unity, and I shepherded the flock.

Zechariah 11:11

And it was broken on that day. Then the afflicted of the flock, the [ones who were] watching me, knew that it [was] the word of Yahweh.

Matthew 25:40

And the king will answer [and] say to them, 'Truly I say to you, in as much as you did [it] to one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did [it] to me.'

Matthew 26:11

For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me.

Luke 6:20

And he lifted up his eyes to his disciples [and] said, "Blessed [are] the poor, because yours is the kingdom of God.

Luke 14:13

But whenever you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

Acts 16:9

And a vision appeared to Paul during the night: a certain Macedonian man was standing there and imploring him and saying, "Come over to Macedonia [and] help us!"

Acts 18:12

Now [when] Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up with one purpose against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,

1 Corinthians 16:15

Now I urge you, brothers--you know about the household of Stephanas, that they are the first fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the ministry for the saints--

2 Corinthians 9:2

because I know your readiness [to help], [concerning] which I keep on boasting to the Macedonians about you, that Achaia has been ready [to help] since last year, and your zeal has stirred up the majority [of them].

2 Corinthians 9:12

because the service of this ministry is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but also is overflowing through many [expressions of] thanksgiving to God.

Galatians 6:6-10

Now the one who is taught the word must share in all good [things] with the one who teaches.

James 2:5-6

Listen, my dear brothers! Did not God choose the poor of the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

General references

Bible References

It

Acts 11:27
Now in those days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
Galatians 6:6
Now the one who is taught the word must share in all good [things] with the one who teaches.

The poor

Proverbs 14:21
He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but he who has mercy on the poor blesses him.
Proverbs 17:5
He who mocks the poor insults him who made him; he who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.
Zechariah 11:7
And I shepherded the flock [doomed] to slaughter, even the afflicted of the flock. I took two staffs, one I called Kindness, and the other I called Unity, and I shepherded the flock.
Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer [and] say to them, 'Truly I say to you, in as much as you did [it] to one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did [it] to me.'
Matthew 26:11
For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me.
Luke 6:20
And he lifted up his eyes to his disciples [and] said, "Blessed [are] the poor, because yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 14:13
But whenever you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,
1 Corinthians 16:15
Now I urge you, brothers--you know about the household of Stephanas, that they are the first fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the ministry for the saints--
2 Corinthians 9:12
because the service of this ministry is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but also is overflowing through many [expressions of] thanksgiving to God.
Philemon 1:5
[because I] hear about your love and faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers! Did not God choose the poor of the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?

General references

Romans 15:25
But now I am traveling to Jerusalem, serving the saints.
Philippians 1:5
because of your participation in the gospel from the first day until now,