Ezra 1:4 Cross References
Ezra 1:4
4: Those who live in any place where Jewish survivors are found should contribute toward their expenses by supplying them with silver and gold, supplies for the journey, and livestock, as well as a freewill offering for the Temple of God in Jerusalem."
1 Chronicles 29:3
- And now because of my devotion to the Temple of my God, I am giving all of my own private treasures of gold and silver to help in the construction. This is in addition to the building materials I have already collected for his holy Temple.
1 Chronicles 29:17
- I know, my God, that you examine our hearts and rejoice when you find integrity there. You know I have done all this with good motives, and I have watched your people offer their gifts willingly and joyously.
1 Chronicles 29:9
- The people rejoiced over the offerings, for they had given freely and wholeheartedly to the LORD, and King David was filled with joy.
Acts 24:17
- "After several years away, I returned to Jerusalem with money to aid my people and to offer sacrifices to God.
Ezra 7:16
- "Moreover you are to take any silver and gold which you may obtain from the province of Babylon, as well as the freewill offerings of the people and the priests that are presented for the Temple of their God in Jerusalem.
- These donations are to be used specifically for the purchase of bulls, rams, lambs, and the appropriate grain offerings and drink offerings, all of which will be offered on the altar of the Temple of your God in Jerusalem.
- Any money that is left over may be used in whatever way you and your colleagues feel is the will of your God.
3 John 1:6
- They have told the church here of your friendship and your loving deeds. You do well to send them on their way in a manner that pleases God.
- For they are traveling for the Lord and accept nothing from those who are not Christians.
- So we ourselves should support them so that we may become partners with them for the truth.
Ezra 2:68
- When they arrived at the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the family leaders gave generously toward the rebuilding of God's Temple on its original site,
- and each leader gave as much as he could. The total of their gifts came to 61,000 gold coins, 6,250 pounds of silver, and 100 robes for the priests.
- So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, the Temple servants, and some of the common people settled in villages near Jerusalem. The rest of the people returned to the other towns of Judah from which they had come.
Galatians 6:2
- Share each other's troubles and problems, and in this way obey the law of Christ.
Ecclesiastes 4:9
- Two people can accomplish more than twice as much as one; they get a better return for their labor.
- If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But people who are alone when they fall are in real trouble.