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Acts 24:17

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“I’d been away from Jerusalem for several years, but recently I came back to offer sacrifices and to bring some gifts for Jewish people who are poor.

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They asked only one thing: They wanted us to continue to remember the poor, which is what I had wanted to do all along.

Your gifts will meet the needs of the Lord’s people, but that’s not all. They will also cause many people to thank God.

You know how generous our Lord Jesus Christ was. Even though he was rich, he became poor for your sake, so that because he became poor, you would become rich.

Pray that I’ll be kept safe from those in Judea who do not believe. And pray that the offering I’m taking to Jerusalem will be well received by the Lord’s people there.

Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus because didn’t want to spend too much time in the province of Asia. He was in a hurry to get to Jerusalem because he wanted to be there if possible by the day of Pentecost.

The next day Paul took the men with him. They all made themselves pure and clean in the Jewish way. Then Paul went to the temple and reported the date when the days of cleansing would end. At that time the proper offering would be made for each of them.

So be on your guard! Remember that for three years, I never stopped warning each of you as I wept over you night and day.

He did send for Paul again many times to talk with him, but he was also hoping that Paul would offer him some money to let him go.

Titus has already started collecting money from you, so we’ve asked him to help you finish making your kind gift.




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