Deuteronomy 15:11 Cross References
Deuteronomy 15:11
11: There will always be some among you who are poor. That is why I am commanding you to share your resources freely with the poor and with other Israelites in need.
Matthew 26:11
- You will always have the poor among you, but I will not be here with you much longer.
Mark 14:7
- You will always have the poor among you, and you can help them whenever you want to. But I will not be here with you much longer.
John 12:8
- You will always have the poor among you, but I will not be here with you much longer."
1 John 3:16
- We know what real love is because Christ gave up his life for us. And so we also ought to give up our lives for our Christian brothers and sisters.
- But if anyone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need and refuses to help--how can God's love be in that person?
- Dear children, let us stop just saying we love each other; let us really show it by our actions.
Deuteronomy 15:8
- Instead, be generous and lend them whatever they need.
Acts 4:32
- All the believers were of one heart and mind, and they felt that what they owned was not their own; they shared everything they had.
- And the apostles gave powerful witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God's great favor was upon them all.
- There was no poverty among them, because people who owned land or houses sold them
- and brought the money to the apostles to give to others in need.
Proverbs 22:2
- The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD made them both.
Luke 12:33
- "Sell what you have and give to those in need. This will store up treasure for you in heaven! And the purses of heaven have no holes in them. Your treasure will be safe--no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.
Matthew 5:42
- Give to those who ask, and don't turn away from those who want to borrow.
Acts 2:45
- They sold their possessions and shared the proceeds with those in need.
2 Corinthians 8:2
- Though they have been going through much trouble and hard times, their wonderful joy and deep poverty have overflowed in rich generosity.
- For I can testify that they gave not only what they could afford but far more. And they did it of their own free will.
- They begged us again and again for the gracious privilege of sharing in the gift for the Christians in Jerusalem.
- Best of all, they went beyond our highest hopes, for their first action was to dedicate themselves to the Lord and to us for whatever directions God might give them.
- So we have urged Titus, who encouraged your giving in the first place, to return to you and encourage you to complete your share in this ministry of giving.
Acts 11:28
- One of them named Agabus stood up in one of the meetings to predict by the Spirit that a great famine was coming upon the entire Roman world. (This was fulfilled during the reign of Claudius.)
- So the believers in Antioch decided to send relief to the brothers and sisters in Judea, everyone giving as much as they could.
- This they did, entrusting their gifts to Barnabas and Saul to take to the elders of the church in Jerusalem.