Crosspointe Coast | Sermons

NOW CONCERNING THE COLLECTION FOR THE SAINTS … WE WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT GRACE The Macedonians gave as a result of grace The Macedonians’ gift is a faith check The Macedonians’ gift is an favor to the Macedonians The Macedonians gave themselves first to the Lord LOVE THAT IS GENUINE Generosity Incarnate is the Crux of Paul’s Argument This Benefits You 1 Corinthians 16:1–2 Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do. On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come. The controversy in Corinth prevented the continuing of the collection. Galatians 2:9–10 … when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised. Only, they asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to d