Verse 26

For{G1063} it hath pleased them{G2106}{(G5656)} of Macedonia{G3109} and{G2532} Achaia{G882} to make{G4160}{(G5670)} a certain{G5100} contribution{G2842} for{G1519} the poor{G4434} saints{G40} which{G3588} are at{G1722} Jerusalem{G2419}.

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 11:27-30 : 27 And{G1161} in{G1722} these{G5025} days{G2250} came{G2718}{(G5627)} prophets{G4396} from{G575} Jerusalem{G2414} unto{G1519} Antioch{G490}. 28 And{G1161} there stood up{G450}{(G5631)} one{G1520} of{G1537} them{G846} named{G3686} Agabus{G13}, and signified{G4591}{(G5656)} by{G1223} the Spirit{G4151} that there should be{G3195}{(G5721)}{G1510}{(G5705)} great{G3173} dearth{G3042} throughout{G1909} all{G3650} the world{G3625}: which{G3748}{G2532} came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)} in the days of{G1909} Claudius{G2804} Caesar{G2541}. 29 Then{G1161} the disciples{G3101}, every{G1538} man{G846} according to{G2531} his ability{G2141}{(G5711)}{G5100}, determined{G3724}{(G5656)} to send{G3992}{(G5658)} relief{G1248} unto{G1519} the brethren{G80} which dwelt{G2730}{(G5723)} in{G1722} Judaea{G2449}: 30 Which{G3739} also{G2532} they did{G4160}{(G5656)}, and sent it{G649}{(G5660)} to{G4314} the elders{G4245} by{G1223} the hands{G5495} of Barnabas{G921} and{G2532} Saul{G4569}.
  • 2 Cor 8:1-9 : 1 Moreover{G1161}, brethren{G80}, we do{G1107} you{G5213} to wit{G1107}{(G5719)} of the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} bestowed{G1325}{(G5772)} on{G1722} the churches{G1577} of Macedonia{G3109}; 2 How that{G3754} in{G1722} a great{G4183} trial{G1382} of affliction{G2347} the abundance{G4050} of their{G846} joy{G5479} and{G2532} their{G846} deep{G899} poverty{G2596}{G4432} abounded{G4052}{(G5656)} unto{G1519} the riches{G4149} of their{G846} liberality{G572}. 3 For{G3754} to{G2596} their power{G1411}, I bear record{G3140}{(G5719)}, yea, and{G2532} beyond{G5228} their power{G1411} they were willing of themselves{G830}; 4 Praying{G1189}{(G5740)} us{G2257} with{G3326} much{G4183} intreaty{G3874} that we{G2248} would receive{G1209}{(G5664)} the gift{G5485}, and{G2532} take upon us the fellowship{G2842} of the ministering{G1248} to{G1519} the saints{G40}. 5 And{G2532} this they did, not{G3756} as{G2531} we hoped{G1679}{(G5656)}, but{G235} first{G4412} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} their own selves{G1438} to the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} unto us{G2254} by{G1223} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}. 6 Insomuch{G1519} that we{G2248} desired{G3870}{(G5658)} Titus{G5103}, that{G2443} as{G2531} he had begun{G4278}{(G5662)}, so{G3779} he would{G2005} also{G2532} finish{G2005}{(G5661)} in{G1519} you{G5209} the same{G5026} grace{G5485} also{G2532}. 7 Therefore{G235}, as{G5618} ye abound{G4052}{(G5719)} in{G1722} every{G3956} thing, in faith{G4102}, and{G2532} utterance{G3056}, and{G2532} knowledge{G1108}, and{G2532} in all{G3956} diligence{G4710}, and{G2532} in your{G5216} love{G26}{G1537} to{G1722} us{G2254}, see that{G2443} ye abound{G4052}{(G5725)} in{G1722} this{G5026} grace{G5485} also{G2532}. 8 I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} not{G3756} by{G2596} commandment{G2003}, but{G235} by occasion{G1223} of the forwardness{G4710} of others{G2087}, and{G2532} to prove{G1381}{(G5723)} the sincerity{G1103} of your{G5212} love{G26}. 9 For{G1063} ye know{G1097}{(G5719)} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, that{G3754}, though he was{G5607}{(G5752)} rich{G4145}, yet for{G1223} your{G5209} sakes{G1223} he became poor{G4433}{(G5656)}, that{G2443} ye{G5210} through his{G1565} poverty{G4432} might be rich{G4147}{(G5661)}.
  • 2 Cor 9:2 : 2 For{G1063} I know{G1492}{(G5758)} the forwardness of{G4288} your{G5216} mind{G4288}, for which{G3739} I boast{G2744}{(G5736)} of{G5228} you{G5216} to them of Macedonia{G3110}, that{G3754} Achaia{G882} was ready{G3903}{(G5769)} a year{G4070} ago{G575}; and{G2532} your{G5216} zeal{G2205}{G1537} hath provoked{G2042}{(G5656)} very many{G4119}.
  • 2 Cor 9:12 : 12 For{G3754} the administration{G1248} of this{G5026} service{G3009} not{G3756} only{G3440} supplieth{G2076}{(G5748)}{G4322}{(G5723)} the want{G5303} of the saints{G40}, but{G235} is abundant{G4052}{(G5723)} also{G2532} by{G1223} many{G4183} thanksgivings{G2169} unto God{G2316};
  • Gal 6:6-9 : 6 Let{G1161} him that is taught{G2727}{(G5746)} in the word{G3056} communicate{G2841}{(G5720)} unto him that teacheth{G2727}{(G5723)} in{G1722} all{G3956} good things{G18}. 7 Be{G4105} not{G3361} deceived{G4105}{(G5744)}; God{G2316} is{G3456} not{G3756} mocked{G3456}{(G5743)}: for{G1063} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} a man{G444} soweth{G4687}{(G5725)}, that{G5124} shall he{G2325} also{G2532} reap{G2325}{(G5692)}. 8 For{G3754} he that soweth{G4687}{(G5723)} to{G1519} his{G1438} flesh{G4561} shall{G2325} of{G1537} the flesh{G4561} reap{G2325}{(G5692)} corruption{G5356}; but{G1161} he that soweth{G4687}{(G5723)} to{G1519} the Spirit{G4151} shall{G2325} of{G1537} the Spirit{G4151} reap{G2325}{(G5692)} life{G2222} everlasting{G166}. 9 And{G1161} let us{G1573} not{G3361} be weary{G1573}{(G5725)} in well{G2570} doing{G4160}{(G5723)}: for{G1063} in due{G2398} season{G2540} we shall reap{G2325}{(G5692)}, if we faint{G1590}{(G5746)} not{G3361}. 10 As{G5613} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} therefore{G686}{G3767} opportunity{G2540}, let us do{G2038}{(G5741)} good{G18} unto{G4314} all{G3956} men, especially{G1161}{G3122} unto{G4314} them who are of the household{G3609} of faith{G4102}.
  • Phlm 1:5 : 5 Hearing{G191}{(G5723)} of thy{G4675} love{G26} and{G2532} faith{G4102}, which{G3739} thou hast{G2192}{(G5719)} toward{G4314} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424}, and{G2532} toward{G1519} all{G3956} saints{G40};
  • Jas 2:5-6 : 5 Hearken{G191}{(G5657)}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, Hath{G1586} not{G3756} God{G2316} chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the poor{G4434} of this{G5127} world{G2889} rich{G4145} in{G1722} faith{G4102}, and{G2532} heirs{G2818} of the kingdom{G932} which{G3739} he hath promised{G1861}{(G5662)} to them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}? 6 But{G1161} ye{G5210} have despised{G818}{(G5656)} the poor{G4434}. Do{G2616} not{G3756} rich men{G4145} oppress{G2616}{(G5719)} you{G5216}, and{G2532} draw{G846}{G1670}{(G5719)} you{G5209} before{G1519} the judgment seats{G2922}?
  • Acts 16:9 : 9 And{G2532} a vision{G3705} appeared{G3700}{(G5681)} to Paul{G3972} in{G1223} the night{G3571}; There stood{G2258}{(G5713)}{G2476}{(G5761)} a man{G5100}{G435} of Macedonia{G3110}, and prayed{G3870}{(G5723)} him{G846},{G2532} saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Come over{G1224}{(G5631)} into{G1519} Macedonia{G3109}, and help{G997}{(G5657)} us{G2254}.
  • Acts 18:12 : 12 And{G1161} when Gallio{G1058} was the deputy{G445}{(G5723)} of Achaia{G882}, the Jews{G2453} made insurrection{G2721}{(G5627)} with one accord against{G3661} Paul{G3972}, and{G2532} brought{G71}{(G5627)} him{G846} to{G1909} the judgment seat{G968},
  • 1 Cor 16:15 : 15 {G1161} I beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209}, brethren{G80},(ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} the house{G3614} of Stephanas{G4734}, that{G3754} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} the firstfruits{G536} of Achaia{G882}, and{G2532} that they have addicted{G5021}{(G5656)} themselves{G1438} to{G1519} the ministry{G1248} of the saints{G40},)
  • Prov 14:21 : 21 He that despiseth{H936}{(H8802)} his neighbour{H7453} sinneth{H2398}{(H8802)}: but he that hath mercy{H2603}{(H8781)} on the poor{H6035}{(H8675)}{H6041}, happy{H835} is he.
  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He that oppresseth{H6231}{(H8802)} the poor{H1800} reproacheth{H2778}{(H8765)} his Maker{H6213}{(H8802)}: but he that honoureth{H3513}{(H8764)} him hath mercy{H2603}{(H8802)} on the poor{H34}.
  • Prov 17:5 : 5 Whoso mocketh{H3932}{(H8802)} the poor{H7326}{(H8802)} reproacheth{H2778}{(H8765)} his Maker{H6213}{(H8802)}: and he that is glad{H8056} at calamities{H343} shall not be unpunished{H5352}{(H8735)}.
  • Zech 11:7 : 7 And I will feed{H7462}{(H8799)} the flock{H6629} of slaughter{H2028}, even you{H3651}, O poor{H6041} of the flock{H6629}. And I took{H3947}{(H8799)} unto me two{H8147} staves{H4731}; the one{H259} I called{H7121}{(H8804)} Beauty{H5278}, and the other{H259} I called{H7121}{(H8804)} Bands{H2254}{(H8802)}; and I fed{H7462}{(H8799)} the flock{H6629}.
  • Zech 11:11 : 11 And it was broken{H6565}{(H8714)} in that day{H3117}: and so the poor{H6041} of the flock{H6629} that waited{H8104}{(H8802)} upon me knew{H3045}{(H8799)} that it was the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And{G2532} the King{G935} shall answer{G611}{(G5679)} and say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto them{G846}, Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Inasmuch{G1909} as{G3745} ye have done{G4160}{(G5656)} it unto one{G1520} of the least{G1646} of these{G5130} my{G3450} brethren{G80}, ye have done{G4160}{(G5656)} it unto me{G1698}.
  • Matt 26:11 : 11 For{G1063} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} the poor{G4434} always{G3842} with{G3326} you{G1438}; but{G1161} me{G1691} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} always{G3842}.
  • Luke 6:20 : 20 And{G2532} he{G846} lifted up{G1869}{(G5660)} his{G846} eyes{G3788} on{G1519} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Blessed{G3107} be ye poor{G4434}: for{G3754} yours{G5212} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}.
  • Luke 14:13 : 13 But{G235} when{G3752} thou makest{G4160}{(G5725)} a feast{G1403}, call{G2564}{(G5720)} the poor{G4434}, the maimed{G376}, the lame{G5560}, the blind{G5185}: