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 in those days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch;
Galatians 6:6
But let him who is being taught in the word share with him who is teaching, in all good things.

The poor

Matthew 25:40
"And, answering, the King will say to them, 'Verily I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of My brethren, even the least, ye did it to Me.'
Matthew 26:11
for the poor ye always have with you; but Me ye have not always.
Luke 6:20
And He, lifting up His eyes on His disciples, said, "Happy, ye poor; because yours is the Kingdom of God.
Luke 14:13
but, when you make a feast, call the poor, maimed, lame, blind;
1 Corinthians 16:15
Now I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruit of Achaia, and that they appointed themselves for ministry to the saints),
2 Corinthians 9:12
Because the ministry of this service not only fully supplies the deficiencies of the saints, but abounds also through many thanksgivings to God;
Philemon 1:5
hearing of your love and the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, did not God choose the poor of the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to those who love Him?

General references

Romans 15:25
but now I am going to Jerusalem, ministering to the saints.