Acts 20:35

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

In every way I’ve shown you that it is necessary to help the weak by labouring like this and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, because he said, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”  ’

Cross References

Hebrews 13:16

Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Proverbs 19:17

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the  Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender.  ,

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with leprosy,   drive out demons.   Freely you received, freely give.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ: Though he was rich,  for your sake he became poor,  so that by his poverty you might become rich.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we exhort you, brothers and sisters:  warn those who are idle,  comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient  with everyone.

Romans 15:1

Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength,  and not to please ourselves.

Acts 20:27

because I did not avoid declaring to you the whole plan of God.

Isaiah 35:3

Strengthen the weak hands, steady the shaking knees!

Hebrews 13:3

Remember those in prison, as though you were in prison with them, and the mistreated,  as though you yourselves were suffering bodily.

Ephesians 4:28

Let the thief no longer steal. Instead, he is to do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share  with anyone in need.

Acts 20:20

You know that I did not hesitate to proclaim anything to you that was profitable and to teach you publicly and from house to house.

Isaiah 32:8

But a noble person plans noble things; he stands up for noble causes.

2 Corinthians 12:13

So in what way are you worse off than the other churches, except that I personally did not burden you? Forgive me for this wrong!

2 Corinthians 11:9

When I was present with you and in need, I did not burden anyone, since the brothers who came from Macedonia  supplied my needs.  I have kept myself, and will keep myself, from burdening you in any way.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

to seek to lead a quiet life,  to mind your own business,  and to work  with your own hands, as we commanded you,

2 Corinthians 11:12

But I will continue to do what I am doing, in order to deny  an opportunity to those who want to be regarded as our equals in what they boast about.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others have this right to receive benefits from you, don’t we even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right; instead, we endure everything  so that we will not hinder the gospel of Christ.

Acts 20:34

You yourselves know that I worked with my own hands to support myself and those who are with me.

Acts 20:36

After he said this, he knelt down and prayed with all of them.

3 John 1:7

since they set out for the sake of the Name,  accepting nothing from pagans.  ,