 Then he came to them. And so because he was the same trade, this is Paul, he stayed with them and he worked. For by occupation they were all three tent makers. And he reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and persuaded both Jews and Greeks. I assure you, Paul wasn't trying to raise money. He wasn't passing an offering plate. He wasn't selling his latest sermon. He wasn't selling his latest book. He wasn't selling his latest CD.