Bible Cross References
concerning
Acts 11:28
One of them, named Agabus, stood up and by the power of the Spirit predicted that a severe famine was about to come over all the earth. (It came when Claudius was emperor.)
Acts 11:30
They did this, then, and sent the money to the church elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 24:17
"After being away from Jerusalem for several years, I went there to take some money to my own people and to offer sacrifices.
Romans 15:25
Right now, however, I am going to Jerusalem in the service of God's people there.
Romans 15:26
For the churches in Macedonia and Achaia have freely decided to give an offering to help the poor among God's people in Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 8:1-9
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Our friends, we want you to know what God's grace has accomplished in the churches in Macedonia.
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They have been severely tested by the troubles they went through; but their joy was so great that they were extremely generous in their giving, even though they are very poor.
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I can assure you that they gave as much as they could, and even more than they could. Of their own free will
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they begged us and pleaded for the privilege of having a part in helping God's people in Judea.
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It was more than we could have hoped for! First they gave themselves to the Lord; and then, by God's will they gave themselves to us as well.
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So we urged Titus, who began this work, to continue it and help you complete this special service of love.
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You are so rich in all you have: in faith, speech, and knowledge, in your eagerness to help and in your love for us. And so we want you to be generous also in this service of love.
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I am not laying down any rules. But by showing how eager others are to help, I am trying to find out how real your own love is.
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You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ; rich as he was, he made himself poor for your sake, in order to make you rich by means of his poverty.
Galatians 2:10
All they asked was that we should remember the needy in their group, which is the very thing I have been eager to do.
the saints
Acts 9:41
Peter reached over and helped her get up. Then he called all the believers, including the widows, and presented her alive to them.
Romans 12:13
Share your belongings with your needy fellow Christians, and open your homes to strangers.
2 Corinthians 9:12-15
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For this service you perform not only meets the needs of God's people, but also produces an outpouring of gratitude to God.
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And because of the proof which this service of yours brings, many will give glory to God for your loyalty to the gospel of Christ, which you profess, and for your generosity in sharing with them and everyone else.
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And so with deep affection they will pray for you because of the extraordinary grace God has shown you.
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Let us thank God for his priceless gift!
Philemon 1:5
For I hear of your love for all of God's people and the faith you have in the Lord Jesus.
Philemon 1:7
Your love, dear brother, has brought me great joy and much encouragement! You have cheered the hearts of all of God's people.
Hebrews 6:10
God is not unfair. He will not forget the work you did or the love you showed for him in the help you gave and are still giving to other Christians.
1 John 3:17
If we are rich and see others in need, yet close our hearts against them, how can we claim that we love God?
the churches
Acts 16:6
They traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia because the Holy Spirit did not let them preach the message in the province of Asia.
Acts 18:23
After spending some time there, he left and went through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the believers.
Galatians 1:2
All the believers who are here join me in sending greetings to the churches of Galatia: