Romans 15:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 15:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 15:26 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusal..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 15:26 — KJV
“For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.”
— Romans 15:26 (KJV)
Romans 15:26 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 15:26
“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.”
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“For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.”
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“I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.”
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“There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.”
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“He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.”
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