Thematic Bible: Liberality in the early church


Thematic Bible



So each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea. Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBenevolencePeople HelpingAccording To Things

For there was not a needy person among them, because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of the things that were sold, and laid them at the apostles' feet. This was then distributed to each person as anyone had a need.

During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity. Verse ConceptsAbundance, SpiritualAttitudes, to other peoplePoverty, Causes OfAbounding, Good ThingsSevere AfflictionsBlessings Of The Poortrails

For even in Thessalonica you sent gifts for my need several times. Verse ConceptsGenerosity, Human

So each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea. Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBenevolencePeople HelpingAccording To Things

For there was not a needy person among them, because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of the things that were sold, and laid them at the apostles' feet. This was then distributed to each person as anyone had a need.

During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity. Verse ConceptsAbundance, SpiritualAttitudes, to other peoplePoverty, Causes OfAbounding, Good ThingsSevere AfflictionsBlessings Of The Poortrails

For even in Thessalonica you sent gifts for my need several times. Verse ConceptsGenerosity, Human

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