Acts 24:17

Now, after many years, I came to bring to my nation alms and offerings.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.

In Context

16So I discipline myself, to always have a clear conscience before God and men.

18I was purified when they found me doing this in the temple, without a crowd or a tumult. But certain Jews from Asia were there,

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Cross References

Acts 11:29Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren who lived in Judaea:

Acts 20:31Therefore watch, and remember, that for three years I did not cease to warn every one night and day with tears.

Romans 15:25But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

1 Corinthians 16:1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have directed the churches of Galatia, so you do also.

2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:12For the performance of this service not only supplies the wants of the saints, but also overflows in many thanksgivings to God.

Matthew Henry on Acts 24:11-22

Paul's Third Defence. 10 Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: 11 Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship. 12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: 13 Neither can they prove the… Read the whole commentary →

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