Acts 24:17 References
b Acts 11:29, Romans 15:25-28, 1 Corinthians 16:1-4, 2 Corinthians 8:1-4, 2 Corinthians 9:1, 2 Corinthians 9:2, 2 Corinthians 9:12, Galatians 2:10
Acts 11
29
And in the proportion that any of athe disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the relief of bthe brethren living in Judea.
Romans 15
26
For aMacedonia and bAchaia have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
27
Yes, they were pleased to do so, and they are indebted to them. For aif the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are indebted to minister to them also in material things.
28
Therefore, when I have finished this, and ahave put my seal on this fruit of theirs, I will bgo on by way of you to Spain.
1 Corinthians 16
1
Now concerning athe collection for bthe saints, as cI directed the churches of dGalatia, so do you also.
2
On athe first day of every week each one of you is to put aside and save, as he may prosper, so that bno collections be made when I come.
3
When I arrive, awhomever you may approve, I will send them with letters to carry your gift to Jerusalem;
4
and if it is fitting for me to go also, they will go with me.
2 Corinthians 8
1
Now, brethren, we wish to make known to you the grace of God which has been agiven in the churches of bMacedonia,
2
that in a great ordeal of affliction their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed in the awealth of their liberality.
3
For I testify that aaccording to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave of their own accord,
2 Corinthians 9
2 Corinthians 9
2
for I know your readiness, of which I aboast about you to the bMacedonians, namely, that cAchaia has been prepared since dlast year, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.
2 Corinthians 9
12
For the ministry of this service is not only fully supplying athe needs of the saints, but is also overflowing bthrough many thanksgivings to God.