II Corinthians 9:13Romans 15:25-31I Corinthians 16:1II Corinthians 8:1-4In all these verses, the collection was always taken up for the benefit of the saints.II Corinthians 9:1II Corinthians 9:12-14II Corinthians 9:13“All” in this context cannot refer to non-saints:The “all” glorified God; non-saints cannot do thatThe “all” thanked God for Gentile Christians; non-saints cannot do thatThe “all” longed for their Gentile brethren; non-saints cannot do thatThe “all” prayed for Gentile Christians; non-saints cannot do thatThe inevitable conclusion is that the “all” were the people of the context – Jewish saints in Jerusalem.
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