Love the Lord, all you his saints. The Lord preserves the faithful but abundantly repays the one who acts haughtily.

The tombs also were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints in Jerusalem,

The Healing of Aeneas

Now as Peter went here and there among all the brothers and sisters, he came down also to the saints living in Lydda.

He gave her his hand and helped her up. Then calling the saints and widows, he showed her to be alive.

And that is what I did in Jerusalem; with authority received from the chief priests, I not only locked up many of the saints in prison, but I also cast my vote against them when they were being condemned to death.

To all God’s beloved in Rome, who are called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

And God, who searches hearts, knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

Contribute to the needs of the saints; pursue hospitality to strangers.

At present, however, I am going to Jerusalem in a ministry to the saints,

for Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to share their resources with the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.

that I may be rescued from the unbelievers in Judea and that my ministry to Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,

so that you may welcome her in the Lord, as is fitting for the saints, and help her in whatever she may require from you, for she has been a benefactor of many and of myself as well.

Greet Philologus, Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.

To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, together with all those who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:

Lawsuits among Believers

When any of you has a grievance against another, do you dare to take it to court before the unrighteous, instead of taking it before the saints?

Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you incompetent to try trivial cases?

for God is a God not of disorder but of peace), as in all the churches of the saints.

The Collection for the Saints

Now concerning the collection for the saints: you should follow the directions I gave to the churches of Galatia.

Now, brothers and sisters, you know that members of the household of Stephanas were the first fruits in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints;

Salutation

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God that is in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:

begging us earnestly for the favor of partnering in this ministry to the saints,

The Collection for Christians at Jerusalem

Now it is not necessary for me to write you about the ministry to the saints,

for the rendering of this ministry not only supplies the needs of the saints but also overflows with many thanksgivings to God.

Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the saints greet you.