Acts 2:45

The English Standar Version

And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need.

Cross References

Psalm 112:9

He has distributed freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Proverbs 19:17

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."

Luke 16:9

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth,[4] so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."

Luke 19:8

And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor. And if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I restore it fourfold."

Acts 11:29

So the disciples determined, everyone according to his ability, to send relief to the brothers[3] living in Judea.

Acts 4:34

There was not a needy person among them, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of what was sold

Acts 4:35

and laid it at the apostles' feet, and it was distributed to each as any had need.

2 Corinthians 9:1

Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the ministry for the saints,

2 Corinthians 9:9

As it is written, "He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever."

1 John 3:17

But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?