2 Corinthians 8:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

They even asked and begged us to let them have the joy of giving their money for God's people.

Cross References

Acts 24:17

After being away for several years, I returned here to bring gifts for the poor people of my nation and to offer sacrifices.

Galatians 6:10

We should help people whenever we can, especially if they are followers of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 9:1

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

Hebrews 6:10

God is always fair. He will remember how you helped his people in the past and how you are still helping them. You belong to God, and he won't forget the love you have shown his people.

1 Corinthians 16:15

You know that Stephanas and his family were the first in Achaia to have faith in the Lord. They have done all they can for God's people. My friends, I ask you

Galatians 2:10

They only asked us to remember the poor, and this was something I had always been eager to do.

1 Timothy 5:10

She must also be well-known for doing all sorts of good things, such as raising children, giving food to strangers, welcoming God's people into her home, helping people in need, and always making herself useful.

1 Corinthians 16:1

When you collect money for God's people, I want you to do exactly what I told the churches in Galatia to do.

Romans 15:31

Pray that God will protect me from the unbelievers in Judea, and that his people in Jerusalem will be pleased with what I am doing.

Acts 16:15

Then after she and her family were baptized, she kept on begging us, “If you think I really do have faith in the Lord, come stay in my home.” Finally, we accepted her invitation.

Acts 11:29

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

Mark 14:7

You will always have the poor with you. And whenever you want to, you can give to them. But you won't always have me here with you.

Matthew 25:40

The king will answer, “Whenever you did it for any of my people, no matter how unimportant they seemed, you did it for me.”

Matthew 12:50

Anyone who obeys my Father in heaven is my brother or sister or mother.”

Matthew 10:42

And anyone who gives one of my most humble followers a cup of cool water, just because that person is my follower, will be rewarded.