When we give, the Bible says we are storing up treasures in heaven. Giving has given me joy. It has helped me to fight off unhealthy attachments to worldly things, and to engage more deeply in God's priorities. The saying is true, "Wherever your treasure is, there your heart will be also" (Matthew 6:21).
The first instance of tithing is found in Genesis 14:18-20, with Abraham giving a tenth of his possessions to Melchizedek, the mysterious King of Salem. The passage does not shed light on why Abraham tithed to Melchizedek, but some scholars believe Melchizedek was a type of Christ. The tenth Abraham gave represented the whole--everything he had.
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At first, I was hesitant to give my tithes. I convinced myself it wasn't enough money that I had to give it away. I thought, tithing was just for the wealthy and 10% was just too much for me to give away. Eventually, after continuous reading and understanding the principle of tithing, I started giving my full tithes to the church. Matthew 6:1-4. "Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others.
Even a Nation as a whole is responsible for Giving "Tithes and Offerings" to God. If they do not give them, they will receive a curse, just as Christians do that do not Give. Mal 3:9 9 Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Many Christians Give "Tithes and Offerings", but do so sparingly. Sometimes
But throughout the Word there is a promise attached to giving required tithes and offerings (Numbers 14:28-29 NKJ). "… that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which
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