Thematic Bible: Congregations
Thematic Bible
Poor » Kindness to » Congregations
So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
Verse Concepts
Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia, that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their generosity. For I testify, they gave according to their means and beyond their means. They did so voluntarily, read more.
begging us with great earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping the saints.
begging us with great earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping the saints.
Now in those days, when the disciples were growing in number, a complaint arose on the part of the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Hebraic Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
Verse Concepts
But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints. For Macedonia and Achaia are pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
Related Topics
- According To Things
- Additions
- Benevolence
- Blame
- Christians
- Christians Are Called Disciples
- Church, Increasing
- Collections
- Complaining
- Complaints
- Discontent
- Favouritism
- Good Friends
- Greeks
- Grumbling At People
- Love Feast
- Many In The Church
- Misunderstandings
- Money Management
- Multiplying
- Murmuring
- Neglecting People
- Not Helping Widows
- Once A Day
- Paul, Life Of
- People Helping
- Poverty, Attitudes Towards
- Resentment, Against People
- Saints
- Widows
- Widows, Should Be
- Women
- Discrimination