Acts 24:17 Cross References - Anderson

¹⁷ But, after many years, I came to bring charitable gifts to my nation, and offerings.

²⁹ And every one of the disciples determined, as he had the means, to send relief to the brethren that dwelt in Judea; ³⁰ which also they did; and they sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

¹⁶ For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not spend time in Asia; for he hastened, that, if it were possible for him, he might be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.

³¹ Therefore watch, remembering that for three years, by day and by night, I ceased not to warn every one of you with tears.

²⁶ Then Paul took the men, and, on the following day, joining in their vow of abstinence, he entered the temple, and gave notice when the days of abstinence would be completed, at which time an offering should be made for each of them.

²⁵ But now I am going to Jerusalem, to minister to the saints. ²⁶ For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor saints who are in Jerusalem: ²⁷ they have been pleased to do so, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have become partakers of their spiritual things, they ought to minister to them in things pertaining to the flesh. ²⁸ When, therefore, I shall have performed this, and have delivered to them this fruit, I will go by you into Spain.

³¹ that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that this service of mine, which is for Jerusalem, may be acceptable to the saints;

¹ As it respects the collection which is for the saints, as I have given orders to the churches of Galatia, so also do you. ² On the first day of the week, let each of you lay by him, and treasure up as he has prospered, that there may be no collections when I come. ³ And when I come, whatever per sons you approve, I will send with letters to carry your favor to Jerusalem. ⁴ And if it be proper that I also should go, they shall go with me.

¹ We make known to you, brethren, God's gracious gift, which has been given in the churches of Macedonia; ² that under an afflicting trial, their overflowing joy, and their deep poverty, abounded to the riches of their liberality; ³ for I testify that according to their power, and beyond their power, they gave voluntarily, ⁴ beseeching us, with much entreaty, that they might give, and take part in the ministering to the saints;

⁹ For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet, for your sakes, he became poor, that you, through his poverty, might become rich.

¹ For of the relief which is for the saints, it is needless for me to write to you. ² For I know your readiness of mind, on account of which I boasted of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a year ago: and your zeal has incited very many.

¹² because the administration of this service not only supplies the wants of the saints, but also abounds in many thanksgivings to God;

¹⁰ requesting only that we would remember the poor, which same thing I have been diligent in doing.