Romans 15:26

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.

It

Acts 11:27

Galatians 6:6

The poor

General references

Romans 15:25

Philippians 1:5

Bible References

It

In these days came down prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Let him being taught the word participate with him teaching in all good things.

The poor

He despising to his neighbor, sins: and he compassionating the poor, he is happy.

He mocking to the poor one reproached him making him: and he rejoicing at misfortune shall not be unpunished.

And I will feed the flock of slaughter for you, and the poor of the sheep: And I will take to me two rods; to the one I called Beauty, and to the one, I called Cords; and I will feed the sheep.

And the king having answered, will say to them, Trull I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did to one of the least of my brethren, ye did to me.

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

And he having lifted up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Happy the poor, for yours is the kingdom of God

But when thou makest an entertainment, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

And I beseech you brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and they arranged themselves for service to the holy ones,)

For the service of this office is not only filling up the wants of the saints, but also abounding through many thanks to God;

Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou bast to the Lord Jesus, and to all the holy;

Hear, my dearly beloved brethren, Has not God chosen the beggars of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to them loving him?

General references

And now I go to Jerusalem serving the holy ones.

For your mutual participation in the good news from the first day until now;