Acts 2:45

Conservative English Version

They would sell their property and possessions and give the money to whoever needed it.

Cross References

Psalm 112:9

They will always be remembered and greatly praised, because they were kind and freely gave to the poor.

Proverbs 19:17

Caring for the poor is lending to the LORD, and you will be well repaid.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus replied, "If you want to be perfect, go sell everything you own! Give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven. Then come and be my follower."

Luke 16:9

My disciples, I tell you to use wicked wealth to make friends for yourselves. Then when it is gone, you will be welcomed into an eternal home.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said, "There is one thing you still need to do. Go and sell everything you own! Give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven. Then come and be my follower."

Luke 19:8

Later that day Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, "I will give half of my property to the poor. And I will now pay back four times as much to everyone I have ever cheated."

Acts 11:29

The followers in Antioch decided to send whatever help they could to the followers in Judea.

Acts 4:34

and no one went in need of anything. Everyone who owned land or houses would sell them and bring the money

Acts 4:35

to the apostles. Then they would give the money to anyone who needed it.

2 Corinthians 9:1

I don't need to write you about the money you plan to give for God's people.

2 Corinthians 9:9

The Scriptures say, "God freely gives his gifts to the poor, and always does right."

1 John 3:17

If we have all we need and see one of our own people in need, we must have pity on that person, or else we cannot say we love God.