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On the first day of every week, each one of you should set aside a sum of money in keeping with your income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will have to be made.
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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.
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On the first day of each week, you should each put aside a portion of the money you have earned. Don’t wait until I get there and then try to collect it all at once.
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Every Sunday each of you make an offering and put it in safekeeping. Be as generous as you can. When I get there you'll have it ready, and I won't have to make a special appeal.
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On the first day of the week, each of you is to set something aside and save to the extent that he prospers, so that no collections will need to be made when I come.
1 Corinthians 16:2 In-Context
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Now about the collection for the Lord’s people: Do what I told the Galatian churches to do.
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On the first day of every week, each one of you should set aside a sum of money in keeping with your income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will have to be made.
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Then, when I arrive, I will give letters of introduction to the men you approve and send them with your gift to Jerusalem.
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If it seems advisable for me to go also, they will accompany me.
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After I go through Macedonia, I will come to you—for I will be going through Macedonia.