Alms: Giving: The Early Christians
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Acts 2:44,45
And all that believed were together, and had all things common;
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Acts 4:34-37
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
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Acts 6:1-3
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
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Acts 11:29,30
Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers which dwelled in Judaea:
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Acts 24:17
Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
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Romans 15:25-28
But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.
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1 Corinthians 16:1-4
Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do you.
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2 Corinthians 8:1-4
Moreover, brothers, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
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2 Corinthians 9:1
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
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Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
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On Indulgences
... certain churches or altars; to give alms; to say ... pious invocation, even only mentally;
2) giving of oneself ... I told you how the early Christians were obliged to ...
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Index of Subjects.
... Blessing, frequent use of, in the early Church, [164]216, (note ... the Jews, [539]119;
why not to Christians, [540]119 ... 399; has given His bond for our alms, [707]408 ...
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General Index
... 250 Alms to the Church . . . . ... The Angelical Salutation Lives of the early
Christians . . . . . ... 191 Manner of giving absolution . . . . ...
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The Women of the Apostolic Age
... Many of the doctors advocated the not giving of any ... played so capital a role in the
collection of alms. ... great bias to the views of the early Christians on this ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/ii the women of the.htm

Second Sunday after Epiphany
... term throughout the Gospel: "When thou doest alms" (Matthew 6 ... calls for it"feeding
the hungry, giving drink to ... In the early days of the Gospel, the apostles ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol ii/second sunday after epiphany.htm

Acts xi. 19
... the means of salvation, an occasion of alms-giving, a harbinger ... Or is it, think you,
a small alms, to a ... third great movement in the spread of early Christianity ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxv acts xi 19.htm

Of a Private Fast.
... Testament to fast; but leaves it to Christians' own free ... And if thou wilt break thy
sleep early and late ... well able to pay; but especially in giving alms to the ...
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Letter Lxxix. To Salvina.
... have had a presentiment that he would die early. ... Far be such an imputation from all
Christians. ... Nebridius only for his liberality in alms-giving, although we ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxxix to salvina.htm

Acts iii. 1
... Once healed, he remains with the Apostles, giving thanks to God. ... that it was he which
sat for alms at the ... The early Christians had no idea of ceasing to be Jews ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily viii acts iii 1.htm

The Epistle of St. James
... to whom the letter was sent, and this word (sends) greeting; early Christians usually
turned ... is nothing ungracious, no thought of self, in His giving; God, as ...
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Resources
What does it mean that we should not let our left hand know what our right hand is doing (Matthew 6:3 4)? | GotQuestions.org

Summary of the Book of Romans - Bible Survey | GotQuestions.org

The Christian and Money ' Article Index | GotQuestions.org

Alms: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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