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1 Corinthians 16:1

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

KJV

Περὶ δὲ τῆς λογίας τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους, ὥσπερ διέταξα ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Γαλατίας, οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς ποιήσατε.

Greek NT

De collectis autem, quæ fiunt in sanctos, sicut ordinavi ecclesiis Galatiæ, ita et vos facite.

Vulgate

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I gave order to the churches of Galatia, so also do ye.

ASV

Now concerning the collections that are made for the saints: as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, so do ye also.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Γαλατία
galatia
noun · 4×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διατάσσω
diatasso
verb · 15×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λογία
logia
noun · 2×
οὕτω
outo
adverb · 208×
περί
peri
preposition · 335×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
ἅγιος
agios
adjective · 233×
ἐκκλησία
ekklesia
noun · 114×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
ὥσπερ
osper
adverb · 36×

Historic Christian voices

7 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§752In Christian usage, the word "church" designates the liturgical assembly,141 but also the local community142 or the whole universal community of believers.143 These three meanings are inseparable. "The Church" is the People that God gathers in the whole world. She exists in local communities and is made real as a liturgical, above all a Eucharistic, assembly. She draws her life…
§1351From the very beginning Christians have brought, along with the bread and wine for the Eucharist, gifts to share with those in need. This custom of the collection, ever appropriate, is inspired by the example of Christ who became poor to make us rich:176 Those who are well off, and who are also willing, give as each chooses. What is gathered is given to him who presides to assi…
Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210230.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
2. But if any should say, therefore the Lord has not a body because He is said to be from heaven, although what is said before is enough to stop their mouths: yet nothing hinders our silencing them from this consideration also: viz. what is, the Lord from heaven? Does he speak of His nature, or His most perfect life? It is I suppose evident to every one that he speaks of His li…

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 4:17 — For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every chur
  • 1John 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?
  • 2Cor 8:1 — Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
  • 2Cor 9:12 — For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
  • Acts 11:29 — Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:
  • Acts 11:30 — Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
  • Acts 18:23 — And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.
  • Acts 24:17 — Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
  • Acts 24:17 — Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
  • Gal 1:2 — And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:
  • Gal 2:10 — Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
  • Gal 2:10 — Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
  • Heb 6:10 — For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Heb 6:10 — For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Phlm 1:5 — Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
  • Phlm 1:5 — Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
  • Phlm 1:7 — For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
  • Rom 12:13 — Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
  • Rom 12:13 — Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
  • Rom 15:25 — But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.
  • Rom 15:25 — But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.