 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. We have gone crazy today taking the name of Jesus Christ and trying to turn it into a money-making organization. They are abusers. They will abuse you.