Acts 11:29
Then the disciples, to the extent that any had plenty, each of them determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;
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30which they also did, sending it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Cross References
Luke 12:29Do not concentrate on what you may eat or what you may drink; do not be anxious.
Acts 4:34because there were not any needy among them—as many as were owners of lands or houses were selling them and bringing the proceeds of the sold items
Acts 11:26and upon finding him he brought him to Antioch. So it was that for a whole year they met with the congregation and taught a great many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
1 Corinthians 13:5is not indecent, is not self-seeking, is not ‘short-fused’, is not malicious;
Matthew Henry on Acts 11:28-30
Primitive Charity. 27 And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. 28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cæsar. 29 Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judæa: 30 Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. When our Lord Jesus ascended on high he… Read the whole commentary →