TY - BOOK AU - Verbrugge,Verlyn D. AU - Krell,Keith TI - Paul & money: a biblical and theological analysis of the apostle's teachings and practices SN - 9780310518334 AV - BS 680.M57 V47 2015 PY - 2015///] CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Zondervan KW - Bible KW - Epistles of Paul KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Money KW - Biblical teaching KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Paul's work and his financial policies. Earning a living from the gospel ; Paul's reluctance to accept support ; Paul and the issues of patronage in the Greco-Roman world -- Raising money for the mother church in Jerusalem. Paul's concern for the poor, including his first fund-raising for the Jerusalem church ; Paul's collection for the Jerusalem church ; Complications to the collection in Corinth ; Paul's fund-raising for the collection in 2 Corinthians 8-9 ; The aftermath and delivery of Paul's collection -- Other issues concerning finances in Paul. The Thessalonian freeloaders ; The rich and the poor in Corinth ; A message to the rich in the world ; On taxes, debt, and tithing ; A theological and practical conclusion ER -