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
In those days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch. And one of them,
Galatians 6:6
Let him that is taught in the word impart to him that teacheth in all good things.

The poor

Matthew 25:40
And the king shall answer and say to them, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye did it to me.
Matthew 26:11
She hath wrought a good work upon me. For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
Luke 6:20
And lifting up his eyes on his disciples, he said, Happy are ye poor: for your's is the kingdom of God.
Luke 14:13
But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor,
1 Corinthians 16:15
And I beseech you, brethren, as ye know the houshold of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to serve the saints,
2 Corinthians 9:12
For the administration of this service, doth not only supply the necessities of the saints, but likewise aboundeth by the thanksgivings of many to God:
Philemon 1:5
and love
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?

General references

Romans 15:25
But I am now going to Jerusalem, serving the saints. For it hath
Philippians 1:5
For your fellowship in the gospel, from the first day until now: