Philippians 4:17 Cross References
Philippians 4:17
17: I don't say this because I want a gift from you. What I want is for you to receive a well-earned reward because of your kindness.
Titus 3:14
- For our people should not have unproductive lives. They must learn to do good by helping others who have urgent needs.
Hebrews 6:10
- For God is not unfair. He will not forget how hard you have worked for him and how you have shown your love to him by caring for other Christians, as you still do.
2 Corinthians 9:9
- As the Scriptures say, "Godly people give generously to the poor. Their good deeds will never be forgotten."
- For God is the one who gives seed to the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, he will give you many opportunities to do good, and he will produce a great harvest of generosity in you.
- Yes, you will be enriched so that you can give even more generously. And when we take your gifts to those who need them, they will break out in thanksgiving to God.
- So two good things will happen--the needs of the Christians in Jerusalem will be met, and they will joyfully express their thanksgiving to God.
- You will be glorifying God through your generous gifts. For your generosity to them will prove that you are obedient to the Good News of Christ.
Titus 1:7
- An elder must live a blameless life because he is God's minister. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered; he must not be a heavy drinker, violent, or greedy for money.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
- Never once did we try to win you with flattery, as you very well know. And God is our witness that we were not just pretending to be your friends so you would give us money!
John 15:8
- My true disciples produce much fruit. This brings great glory to my Father.
Philippians 4:11
- Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to get along happily whether I have much or little.
Proverbs 19:17
- If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD--and he will repay you!
2 Corinthians 9:5
- So I thought I should send these brothers ahead of me to make sure the gift you promised is ready. But I want it to be a willing gift, not one given under pressure.
Acts 20:33
- "I have never coveted anyone's money or fine clothing.
- You know that these hands of mine have worked to pay my own way, and I have even supplied the needs of those who were with me.
Matthew 10:40
- "Anyone who welcomes you is welcoming me, and anyone who welcomes me is welcoming the Father who sent me.
- If you welcome a prophet as one who speaks for God, you will receive the same reward a prophet gets. And if you welcome good and godly people because of their godliness, you will be given a reward like theirs.
- And if you give even a cup of cold water to one of the least of my followers, you will surely be rewarded."
Romans 15:28
- As soon as I have delivered this money and completed this good deed of theirs, I will come to see you on my way to Spain.
1 Peter 5:2
- Care for the flock of God entrusted to you. Watch over it willingly, not grudgingly--not for what you will get out of it, but because you are eager to serve God.
Malachi 1:10
- "I wish that someone among you would shut the Temple doors so that these worthless sacrifices could not be offered! I am not at all pleased with you," says the LORD Almighty, "and I will not accept your offerings.
Matthew 25:34
- Then the King will say to those on the right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
- For I was hungry, and you fed me. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home.
- I was naked, and you gave me clothing. I was sick, and you cared for me. I was in prison, and you visited me.'
- "Then these righteous ones will reply, 'Lord, when did we ever see you hungry and feed you? Or thirsty and give you something to drink?
- Or a stranger and show you hospitality? Or naked and give you clothing?
Luke 14:12
- Then he turned to his host. "When you put on a luncheon or a dinner," he said, "don't invite your friends, brothers, relatives, and rich neighbors. For they will repay you by inviting you back.
- Instead, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.
- Then at the resurrection of the godly, God will reward you for inviting those who could not repay you."
John 15:16
- You didn't choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.
1 Corinthians 9:11
- We have planted good spiritual seed among you. Is it too much to ask, in return, for mere food and clothing?
- If you support others who preach to you, shouldn't we have an even greater right to be supported? Yet we have never used this right. We would rather put up with anything than put an obstacle in the way of the Good News about Christ.
- Don't you know that those who work in the Temple get their meals from the food brought to the Temple as offerings? And those who serve at the altar get a share of the sacrificial offerings.
- In the same way, the Lord gave orders that those who preach the Good News should be supported by those who benefit from it.
- Yet I have never used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that I would like to start now. In fact, I would rather die than lose my distinction of preaching without charge.
2 Corinthians 11:16
- Once again, don't think that I have lost my wits to talk like this. But even if you do, listen to me, as you would to a foolish person, while I also boast a little.
Philippians 1:11
- May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation--those good things that are produced in your life by Jesus Christ--for this will bring much glory and praise to God.
1 Timothy 6:10
- For the love of money is at the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
Micah 7:1
- What misery is mine! I feel like the fruit picker after the harvest who can find nothing to eat. Not a cluster of grapes or a single fig can be found to satisfy my hunger.
1 Timothy 3:3
- He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, peace loving, and not one who loves money.
2 Peter 2:3
- In their greed they will make up clever lies to get hold of your money. But God condemned them long ago, and their destruction is on the way.
Jude 1:11
- How terrible it will be for them! For they follow the evil example of Cain, who killed his brother. Like Balaam, they will do anything for money. And like Korah, they will perish because of their rebellion.
2 Peter 2:15
- They have wandered off the right road and followed the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved to earn money by doing wrong.