Acts 2:45

New International Version

They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.

Cross References

Psalm 112:9

They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor, their righteousness endures forever; their horn will be lifted high in honor.

Proverbs 19:17

Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus answered, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”

Luke 16:9

I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”

Luke 19:8

But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.”

Acts 11:29

The disciples, as each one was able, decided to provide help for the brothers and sisters living in Judea.

Acts 4:34

that there were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned land or houses sold them, brought the money from the sales

Acts 4:35

and put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need.

2 Corinthians 9:1

There is no need for me to write to you about this service to the Lord’s people.

2 Corinthians 9:9

As it is written: “They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor; their righteousness endures forever.”

1 John 3:17

If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?