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The Illustrated Bible Dictionary

COLLECTION The Christians

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

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in Palestine, from various causes, suffered from poverty. Paul awakened an interest in them among the Gentile churches, and made pecuniary collections in their behalf (Acts 24:17; Romans 15:25, 26; 1 Corinthians 16:1-3; 2 Corinthians 8:9; Galatians 2 : 10 ).

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