11 occurrences

'Relief' in the Bible

So the disciples decided to send a contribution, each according to his individual ability, to the believers who lived in Judea.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBenevolencePeople HelpingAccording To Things

But for now, I am going to Jerusalem to serve the saints (Jewish believers).

Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchServing Groupsjerusalemministering

[and pray] that I may be rescued from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints (Jewish believers) there;

Verse ConceptsMinistry, Qualifications ForRescueSaintsUnbelief, Results Of Being GuiltyGod Saving From EnemiesServing Groups

Now concerning the money collected for [the relief of] the saints [in Jerusalem], you are to do the same as I directed the churches of Galatia to do.

Verse ConceptsCollections

my spirit could not rest because I did not find my brother Titus there; so saying goodbye to them, I left for Macedonia.

Verse ConceptsPainFriendship, Examples Ofrelaxationgoodbyes

begging us insistently for the privilege of participating in the service for [the support of] the saints [in Jerusalem].

Verse ConceptsImportunity, Towards PeopleParticipation, In ChristSacrificial GivingGiving To The PoorPrivileges of saintsSharing

I give you my opinion in this matter: this is to your advantage, who were the first to begin a year ago not only to take action [to help the believers in Jerusalem], but also [the first] to desire to do it.

Verse ConceptsGood Human AdviceOpinionsOne YearRight DesiresMan's Work FinishedCompetition

and from Jesus, who is called Justus. These are the only fellow workers for the kingdom of God who are from the circumcision (Jewish Christians), and they have proved to be an encouragement and a comfort to me.

Verse ConceptsFellow WorkersSuffering, Encouragements InCircumcision PartyPeople Encouraging OthersKingdom Of God

and to give relief to you who are so distressed and to us as well when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in a flame of fire,

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfAngels as agents of judgmentAngels, Ministry To ChristFire Of ChristChrist And HeavenAccompanying The Second ComingVoice Of The Archangelrelaxingrelaxation

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