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Re: Isaiah 3 and jewelry...
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Originally Posted by rdp
Oh yea'...wanted to also point out that the Greek term for "poor" in Js. denotes a "beggar" according to Vine's, Strong's, Thayer, etc. So, tell us, MissBrattifield [how fitting]......were the early Christians in the church "beggars" ??
Hmmmm, I thought I read where David said that he's never seen God's children [His seed] "B-E-G-G-I-N-G for bread"! So, yes, both the beggar & man w/ the gold ring were outsiders...just as I said originally. With all thy learning, get understanding!
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Not so fast there
Rom 15:26
26 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the POOR saints which are at Jerusalem.
KJV
Now does that mean they were literally beggars or just described there financial/material state??
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Last edited by Truthseeker; 10-30-2010 at 10:06 AM.
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