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.

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Bible References

It

Acts 11:27
And during those days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch.
Galatians 6:6
But let the one who is taught the word communicate to the one teaching in all good things.

The poor

Matthew 25:40
And the King responding will say unto them, Truly I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did these things to one of the least of these my brethren, you did them unto me.
Matthew 26:11
For you have the poor with you always; but you have not me always.
Luke 6:20
And He lifting up His eyes to His disciples, said, Blessed are ye poor: because the kingdom of God is yours.
Luke 14:13
But when you may make a feast, invite the poor, maimed, lame, blind:
1 Corinthians 16:15
But I exhort you, brethren; (know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruit of Achaia, and they have set themselves to minister unto the saints),
2 Corinthians 9:12
Because the ministry of this free-will offering is not only supplying the deficiencies of the saints, but also superabounding through much thanksgiving to God;
Philemon 1:5
hearing about your divine love, and the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and all the saints;
James 2:5
Hear, my beloved brethren. Has not God chosen the poor in the world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him with divine love?

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Philippians 1:5
for your fellowship in the gospel from the first clay until now;