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2 Corinthians 8:4

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But they asked us again and again—they begged us to let them share in this service for God’s people.

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“I was away from Jerusalem for many years. I went back there to take money to help my people. I also had some gifts to offer at the Temple. I was doing this when some Jews saw me there. I had finished the cleansing ceremony. I had not made any trouble, and no one was gathering around me.

When we have the opportunity to do good to anyone, we should do it. But we should give special attention to those who are in the family of believers.

I really don’t need to write to you about this help for God’s people.

God is fair, and he will remember all the work you have done. He will remember that you showed your love to him by helping his people and that you continue to help them.

You know that Stephanas and his family were the first believers in Achaia. They have given themselves to the service of God’s people. I ask you, brothers and sisters,

They asked us to do only one thing—to remember to help those who are poor. And this was something that I really wanted to do.

She must be known for the good she has done: raising children, welcoming travelers into her home, serving the needs of God’s people, helping those in trouble, and using her life to do all kinds of good.

Now, about the collection of money for God’s people: Do the same as I told the Galatian churches to do.

Pray that I will be saved from those in Judea who refuse to accept our message. And pray that this help I am bringing to Jerusalem will please God’s people there.

She and all the people living in her house were baptized. Then she invited us into her home. She said, “If you think I am a true believer in the Lord Jesus, come stay in my house.” She persuaded us to stay with her.

The Lord’s followers decided that they would each send as much as they could to help their brothers and sisters who lived in Judea.

You will always have the poor with you, and you can help them any time you want. But you will not always have me.

“Then the king will answer, ‘The truth is, anything you did for any of my people here, you also did for me.’

Yes, anyone who does what my Father in heaven wants is my true brother and sister and mother.”

Whoever helps any of these little ones because they are my followers will definitely get a reward, even if they only give them a cup of cold water.”




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