Romans 15:27
It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.
It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.
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25But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.
26For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
2How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
3For to [their] power, I bear record, yea, and beyond [their] power [they were] willing of themselves;
4Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and [take upon us] the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
5And [this they did], not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
28When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.
12For if there be first a willing mind, [it is] accepted according to that a man hath, [and] not according to that he hath not.
13For [I mean] not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
14But by an equality, [that] now at this time your abundance [may be a supply] for their want, that their abundance also may be [a supply] for your want: that there may be equality:
15As it is written, He that [had gathered] much had nothing over; and he that [had gathered] little had no lack.
11I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but [rather] through their fall salvation [is come] unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.
12Now if the fall of them [be] the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?
12For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
13Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for [your] liberal distribution unto them, and unto all [men];
5Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as [a matter of] bounty, and not as [of] covetousness.
3And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by [your] letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
29Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:
30Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
19And not [that] only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and [declaration of] your ready mind:
9And that the Gentiles might glorify God for [his] mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.
10And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.
16That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
17¶ I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
10Only [they would] that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
7Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.
34Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
35I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, ‹It is more blessed to give than to receive.›
14I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
31That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which [I have] for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
18If he hath wronged thee, or oweth [thee] ought, put that on mine account;
19I Paul have written [it] with mine own hand, I will repay [it]: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.
8I robbed other churches, taking wages [of them], to do you service.
9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all [things] I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and [so] will I keep [myself].
1¶ For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
28For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
11If we have sown unto you spiritual things, [is it] a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
17For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation [of the gospel] is committed unto me.
7¶ Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
27And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
3And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
17Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
1¶ Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
18For he that in these things serveth Christ [is] acceptable to God, and approved of men.
6That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:
18For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.
13For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except [it be] that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
6For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
18That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.