Tithes & More
What is 10% - A tenth & Increase
What is Tithes
In chapter 5 three what are the 3 main ways to an give offerings.
Give Cheerfully
Give Willingly
Give Reverently
What are the two main things we learned about the widow's mite and her giving.
1. The poor are not excused from giving. 2. It is not always the quantity of your gift but the quality of your gift.
Where is seed time and harvest found in bible?
Genesis 8:22
Whose offering was not accecpted by God, tell us why?
Cain offering. Cain offered his offering the wrong spirit. Cain didi not offer the first fruits of the crops to the Lord.
What is to Raise up To lift up To offer up
What to Bring an offering
What type of giving did the "widow of Zarephath" do?
This is called sacrificial giving
Who offer money to have power to lay hands on people to receive the Holy Ghost.
Acts 8:18- Simon offered the Apostles money.
Name an old testament and new testament scripture that are priinciples of increase.
Luke 6:38 Give and it shall be giving back to you press down shaking together and running over. Matt. 6: 33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God and all these things will be added unto you. Genesis 8: 22 As long as the earth remains there will be seed time and harvest.
These are three of the quality characteristics of a manager.
Discipline, Honesty, Faithfulness Trustworthiness, Diligence.
To give over and above what you normally give.
What is: Sacrificially giving
Name four wrong ways to give.
To be seen by men, give with wrong attitude, give out of a guilty conscience, give of fear or compulsion. give to have the ability over others.
What was wrong with the attitude of the rich young ruler?
His heart was tied to his money, to the point he could not give away his money to gain the riches of Heaven. He walked away sorrowful.
Give us two scriptures that prove tithes were given in Old Testament.
Genesis 14:20 v - Proverbs 3:9 Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops. Malachi 3:10 Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse that there may meat in mine house and prove me now saith the Lord if i will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing.
This scripture tells us how to give and how not to give.
2Cor. 9:6-8 Whosoever so apparently will also reap sparingly, and who ever sows is generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion for God loves a cheerful giver. And God is able to bless you abundantly so that in all things at all times having all that you need you will abound in every good work.
Name the tribe God chose to receive the Tithe; Why?
The Levites or Lvitical tribe. They he did not receive any land for their inheritance. The levites served faithfully in the tabernacle.
On the first of the week, each one of you should set aside a sum of money in keeping with their income. Where is this scripture found?
What is 1 Corinthians 16: 2
Name or explain the two people who were sold out or betrayed for money one in old testament & one inthe new testament.
Judus betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver. Matthews 26: 14-16. Delilah took a bribe to betrayed Samson for silver. Judges 16:
What was Achan's sin? Who was effected by his sin?
Achan disobeyed God he stold what God commanded that Israel not to touch. This caused thousands of Iseaelites to loose their life.
What is the differance between the freewill offering we give, and the Tithe we give?
The freewill offering is a seed we sow to be a blessing. This "is not a debt we owe but a seed we sow." The Tithe is what God has commanded us to give or return back to him.
Where is the scripture that speaks of earning wages to put a bag with a hole in it? Explain the statment you are curse with a curse.
Haggai 1:6 The curse is: God has pornounced a curse on those that deliberately disobey his commands.
Moses received more then enought offerins for the sanctuary. But the people continued to bring freewill offerings. So Moses gave an order for no man or women to bring anymore, so the people were restrained from being another offring.
Exodus 36: 3-7
Give us four scripture the prove people do have a relasioship with money.
Acts 5;1-10, Matthews 6:25 Luke16: 13, Judges 16:5,6 1 Timothy 6:10 Luke 12:20,21 Luke 18: 22,23, Matthews 26:14,16
Accroding to Old Testament: This act showed contempt and disrespect.
The priest that offering to God blind and sick animals. Refusing to offering the first fruits of the haevest to the Lord.
Name all four foundational scriptures this course.
NLT 1 Chronicles 29:14- Malachi 3:8-10 - Psalms 24:1 - Matthews 25: 14-30