Only 6 percent of overall respondents say they don't feel it's important to give graduation gifts to anyone. Makecollegecount.com suggests a range of $20 to $50 from relatives of graduates and $15 to $50 from friends of the graduate's family and the graduate's friends.
Paulâs purposes for writing the Corinthians were several. His first purpose was to deal with several moral problems and the divisions that had formed as people had divided into fan-clubs and were proclaiming themselves followers of Paul, Apollos, Peter or Christ (1:10).
First Corinthians 3:13-14 and the Idea of Purgation. The apostle Paul, in 1 Corinthians 3:13-14, makes this statement: âEach oneâs work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done.his passage from the Apocrypha says nothing about purgatory. It is merely the interpretation of the writer concerning a bizarre incident. A closer reading of this text indicates four things. First, Second Maccabees makes no direct reference to purgatory.