Romans 15:26

26For aMacedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 8:1-2

Encouragement to Give Generously

1We want you to know, brothers,
Or  brothers and sisters
about the grace of God that has been cgiven among the churches of Macedonia,
2for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and dtheir extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.

2 Corinthians 9:1-2

The Collection for Christians in Jerusalem

1Now eit is superfluous for me to write to you about fthe ministry for the saints, 2for I know your readiness, gof which I boast about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready hsince last year. And your zeal has stirred up most of them.
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