1 Corinthians 16:1 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

1 Corinthians 16:1 —

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Cross-References

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2 Corinthians 9:12-15
For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God; …
Romans 12:13
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
2 Corinthians 8:1-9
Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; …
1 John 3:17
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Romans 15:25-26
But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints. …

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Alms Beggars Beneficence Benevolence Charity Church Collection

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-4)

In this chapter Paul closes this long epistle with some particular matters of less moment; but, as all was written by divine inspiration, it is all profitable for our instruction. He begins with directing them about a charitable collection on a particular occasion, the distresses and poverty of Christians in Judea, which at this time were extraordinary, partly through the general calamities of tha…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 1)

1Co 16:1-24. Directions as to the Collection for the Judean Christians: Paul’s Future Plans: He Commends to Them Timothy, Apollos, &C. Salutations and Conclusions. 1. collection for the saints--at Jerusalem (Ro 15:26) and in Judea (Ac 11:29, 30; 24:17; compare 2Co 8:4; 9:1, 12). He says “saints” rather than “the poor,” to remind the Corinthians that in giving, it is to the Lord’s people, their own…