Romans 15:26

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

Acts 11:27-30

At that time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

2 Corinthians 8:1-9

Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,

Proverbs 14:21

The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed.

Proverbs 14:31

The one who oppresses the poor insults his Creator, but whoever shows favor to the needy honors him.

Proverbs 17:5

The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

Zechariah 11:7

So I began to shepherd the flock destined for slaughter, the most afflicted of all the flock. Then I took two staffs, calling one "Pleasantness" and the other "Binders," and I tended the flock.

Zechariah 11:11

So it was annulled that very day, and then the most afflicted of the flock who kept faith with me knew that that was the word of the Lord.

Matthew 25:40

And the king will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.'

Matthew 26:11

For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!

Luke 6:20

Then he looked up at his disciples and said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God belongs to you.

Luke 14:13

But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

Acts 16:9

A vision appeared to Paul during the night: A Macedonian man was standing there urging him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us!"

Acts 18:12

Now while Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews attacked Paul together and brought him before the judgment seat,

1 Corinthians 16:15

Now, brothers and sisters, you know about the household of Stephanus, that as the first converts of Achaia, they devoted themselves to ministry for the saints. I urge you

2 Corinthians 9:2

because I know your eagerness to help. I keep boasting to the Macedonians about this eagerness of yours, that Achaia has been ready to give since last year, and your zeal to participate has stirred up most of them.

2 Corinthians 9:12

because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God.

Galatians 6:6-10

Now the one who receives instruction in the word must share all good things with the one who teaches it.

James 2:5-6

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he 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

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Acts 11:27
At that time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
Galatians 6:6
Now the one who receives instruction in the word must share all good things with the one who teaches it.

The poor

Proverbs 14:21
The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed.
Proverbs 17:5
The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.
Zechariah 11:7
So I began to shepherd the flock destined for slaughter, the most afflicted of all the flock. Then I took two staffs, calling one "Pleasantness" and the other "Binders," and I tended the flock.
Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.'
Matthew 26:11
For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!
Luke 6:20
Then he looked up at his disciples and said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God belongs to you.
Luke 14:13
But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.
1 Corinthians 16:15
Now, brothers and sisters, you know about the household of Stephanus, that as the first converts of Achaia, they devoted themselves to ministry for the saints. I urge you
2 Corinthians 9:12
because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God.
Philemon 1:5
because I hear of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

General references

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

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