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Apr 7, 2011 · Paul leaves Ephesus with the intention of returning to Jerusalem for the purpose of delivering the collection to the Jerusalem church at Pentecost. The collection was a gift from the Gentile churches to the Jerusalem believers. Romans 15:26 states that “Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints […]
Mar 30, 2019 · Notice that in Acts 20:4, a list of names is traveling with Paul, all likely representatives of Paul’s churches in Macedonia (Thessalonica, Berea) and Asia Minor (Derbe). Paul carefully separated his ministry from the Collection for the Saints. While he did not require churches to give to support him, he is adamant that churches “give what ...
Paul claims his offering for the Jersualem church is for "the poor among the saints in Jerusalem" (Romans 16:26). His audience would presumably understand the shorthand reference since they themselves had been instructed about Paul's collection (1 Corinthians 16:1-2). Paul's commitment to the poor in Jerusalem does not originate with Peter and ...
Mar 27, 2013 · Paul leaves Ephesus with the intention of returning to Jerusalem for the purpose of delivering the collection to the Jerusalem church at Pentecost. The collection was a gift from the Gentile churches to the Jerusalem believers. Romans 15:26 states that “Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints […]
Jul 22, 2021 · In 16:1, Paul makes reference to “the collection for the saints.”. He is talking about the gathering of funds to assist the Christians in Jerusalem and Judea, who were suffering under severe poverty because of the intense persecution they had to endure. Paul talks about this collection often in his epistles, as he regarded it as a vital and ...
Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do you. concerning. Acts 11:28,30 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar…
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The collection for the saints: Paul refers to a collection he gathered for the saints in Jerusalem. In several other passages it speaks of this effort among many different churches to help the poor Christians in Jerusalem (Acts 11:27-30, 24:17, Romans 15:26, 2 Corinthians 8:13, 9:9-12).
