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- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 16
- Verse 1
Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
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Gill's Exposition
Now concerning the collection for the saints,.... Not at Corinth, but at Jerusalem, as appears from Co1 16:3 for the poor saints there, who were reduced to poverty, either through the spoiling of…
Barnes' Notes
Now concerning the collection for the saints - The use of the article here shows that he had mentioned it to them before, and that it was a subject which they would readily understand. It was not new…
Adam Clarke
The collection for the saints - Περι - της λογιας, from λεγω, to gather, or collect; translated by the Vulgate, de collectis, a contribution made by the rich for the relief of the poor. The Christians…
In this chapter Paul closes this long epistle with some particular matters of less moment; but, as all was written by divine inspiration, it is all profitable for our instruction. He begins with…
Cambridge Bible
1Co 16:1-24. Sundry practical directions. Conclusion
1. Now concerning the collection for the saints i.e. -the poor saints (see note on ch. 1Co 1:2) at Jerusalem," Rom 15:26. The same subject is…
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