Acts 20:35

English Majority Text Version

By all things I have shown you, that thus laboring it is necessary to help those being weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' "

Cross References

Matthew 10:8

"Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.

Acts 20:20

how I kept back nothing that was profitable, but declared it to you, teaching you publicly and from house to house,

Acts 20:27

For I did not draw back from declaring to you all the counsel of God.

Acts 20:34

You yourselves know that these hands rendered service to my needs, and those who were with me.

Acts 20:36

And having said these things, he knelt down, together with them all, and prayed.

Romans 15:1

We then who are strong are obligated to bear with the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others partake of this right over you, do not we even more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but bear all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:12

But what I am doing, I will also continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity of those who desire an opportunity, that in what they boast they may be found just as we are.

2 Corinthians 11:9

and when I was present with you, and in need, I did not burden anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my need. And in everything I kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.

2 Corinthians 12:13

For what is it in which you were inferior to other churches, except that I myself did not burden you? Forgive me this wrong!

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet on account of you He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working that which is good with his hands, in order that he may have something to share with him who has need.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and that you aspire to be quiet, and to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, just as we commanded you,

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Now we exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the discouraged, be supportive of the weak, be patient toward all.

Hebrews 13:16

But do not forget the doing of good and generosity, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember the prisoners as if having been bound with them, those who are ill treated, as you yourselves are in the body also.

3 John 1:7

for on behalf of the Name they went out, taking nothing from the pagans.