Acts 11:29-30
11:29 So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability,
decided
to send relief
to the brothers living in Judea.
11:30 They did so,
sending their financial aid
to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 20:16
20:16 For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus
so as not to spend time
in the province of Asia,
for he was hurrying
to arrive in Jerusalem,
if possible,
by the day of Pentecost.
Romans 15:25-26
15:25 But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.
15:26 For Macedonia and Achaia are pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
Romans 15:1
Exhortation for the Strong to Help the Weak
15:1 But we who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not just please ourselves.
Colossians 1:1-2
Salutation
1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
1:2 to the saints, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ, at Colossae. Grace and peace to you from God our Father!
Colossians 1:2
1:2 to the saints, the faithful
brothers and sisters
in Christ, at Colossae. Grace and peace to you
from God our Father!
Colossians 1:9
Paul’s Prayer for the Growth of the Church
1:9 For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
Galatians 2:10
2:10 They requested
only that we remember the poor, the very thing I also was eager to do.