2 Corinthians 8:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

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.

Matthew 12:50

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

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.”

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.

Acts 11:29

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

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 and stay in my home.” Finally, we accepted her invitation.

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.

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.

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.

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

2 Corinthians 9:1

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

Galatians 2:10

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

Galatians 6:10

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

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.

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.