Acts 11:29

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

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.

Cross References

Galatians 2:10

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.

1 Corinthians 13:5

Love is not rude, it is not selfish, and it cannot be made angry easily. Love does not remember wrongs done against it.

Acts 11:26

When he found him, he brought him to Antioch. They stayed there a whole year. Every time the church came together, Barnabas and Saul met with them and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the followers of the Lord Jesus were called “Christ-followers” for the first time.

Acts 11:1

The apostles and the believers in Judea heard that non-Jewish people had accepted God’s teaching too.

Acts 4:34

None of them could say they needed anything. Everyone who owned fields or houses sold them. They brought the money they got

Nehemiah 5:8

and said to them, “Our fellow Jews were sold as slaves to people in other countries. We did our best to buy them back and make them free. And now, you are selling them like slaves again!” The rich people and officials kept quiet. They could not find anything to say.

Ezra 2:69

They gave as much as they were able. These are the things they gave for building the Temple: 1100 pounds of gold, about 4 tons of silver, and 100 coats that priests wear.

John 2:2

Jesus and his followers were also invited.

Acts 1:15

After a few days there was a meeting of the believers. There were about 120 of them. Peter stood up and said,

Acts 6:1

More and more people were becoming followers of Jesus. But during this same time, the Greek-speaking followers began to complain against the other Jewish followers. They said that their widows were not getting their share of what the followers received every day.

Acts 9:19

After he ate, he began to feel strong again. Saul stayed with the followers of Jesus in Damascus for a few days.

Acts 9:25

One night some followers that Saul had taught helped him leave the city. They put him in a basket and lowered it down through a hole in the city wall.

Acts 13:52

But the Lord’s followers in Antioch were happy and filled with the Holy Spirit.

Acts 14:20

But when the followers of Jesus gathered around him, he got up and went back into the town. The next day he and Barnabas left and went to the city of Derbe.

Acts 14:22

In those cities they helped the followers grow stronger in their faith and encouraged them to continue trusting God. They told them, “We must suffer many things on our way into God’s kingdom.”

Acts 24:17

“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.

Matthew 25:17

It was the same with the servant who had two bags. That servant invested the money and earned two more.