rec1115-113147<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1. Tithing Is an act of OBEDIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n Nehemiah 13:10-12 (NASB) <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2. Tithing is my TANGIBLE COMMITMENT to the work of God<\/strong><\/p>\n Nehemiah 13:12 (NASB) <\/strong> Exodus 35:5 (NASB) Exodus 35:21-26 (NASB) Exodus 35:29 (NASB) <\/p>\n 3. Tithing is a commitment of FAITH not RESOURCES<\/strong><\/p>\n Mark 12:41-44 (NASB) <\/p>\n 4. Tithing PROVES God’s FAITHFULNESS<\/strong><\/p>\n Malachi 3:8-10 (NASB) <\/p>\n 5. Tithing is a TESTIMONY of what I really believe about God.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 6. Tithing is my RESPONSE to God with my RESOURCES.<\/strong><\/p>\n Acts 2:45 (NASB) 7. Tithing is spelled…SARIFICE.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1. PRAY…about your tithing amount.<\/strong><\/p>\n 2. PREPARE…your family budget, including your tithe.<\/strong><\/p>\n 3. PRODUCE…your tithe( bring it to the storehouse).<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1. The Greatest Giver…GOD<\/strong><\/p>\n 2. The Greatest Gift…HIS SON<\/strong><\/p>\n 3. The Greatest Opportunity…WHOSOEVER<\/strong><\/p>\n 4. The Greatest Promise…WILL NOT PERISH<\/strong><\/p>\n 5. The Greatest Possession…EVERLASTING LIFE<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Message by Dr. David Drake rec1115-113147 If You Love Jesus…TITHE! (anyone can honk) Nehemiah 13:10-12 I.\u00a07 Foundational Truths About Tithing\/Giving 1. Tithing Is an act of OBEDIENCE Nehemiah 13:10-12 (NASB) 10 \u00a0I also discovered that the … Continue reading If You Love Jesus…TITHE!<\/h3>\n
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Nehemiah 13:10-12<\/h3>\n
I.\u00a07 Foundational Truths About Tithing\/Giving<\/span><\/h3>\n
\n<\/strong>10 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0I also discovered that the portions of the Levites had not been given them,<\/i> so that the Levites and the singers who performed the service had gone away, each to his own field.
\n11 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0So I reprimanded the officials and said, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” Then I gathered them together and restored them to their posts.<\/p>\n
\n12 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0All Judah then brought the tithe of the grain, wine and oil into the storehouses.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>5 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0‘Take from among you a contribution to the LORD; whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as the LORD’S contribution: gold, silver, and bronze,<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>21 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Everyone whose heart stirred him and everyone whose spirit moved him came and<\/i> brought the LORD’S contribution for the work of the tent of meeting and for all its service and for the holy garments.
\n22 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Then all whose hearts moved them, both men and women, came and<\/i> brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and bracelets, all articles of gold; so did<\/i> every man who presented an offering of gold to the LORD.
\n23 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Every man, who had in his possession blue and purple and scarlet material<\/i> and fine linen and goats’ hair<\/i> and rams’ skins dyed red and porpoise skins, brought them.
\n24 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Everyone who could make a contribution of silver and bronze brought the LORD’S contribution; and every man who had in his possession acacia wood for any work of the service brought it.
\n25 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0All the skilled women spun with their hands, and brought what they had spun, in<\/i> blue and purple and<\/i> scarlet material<\/i> and in<\/i> fine linen.
\n26 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0All the women whose heart stirred with a skill spun the goats’ hair.<\/i><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>29 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0The Israelites, all the men and women, whose heart moved them to bring material<\/i> for all the work, which the LORD had commanded through Moses to be done, brought a freewill offering to the LORD.
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\n<\/strong>41 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0And He sat down opposite the treasury, and began<\/i> observing how the people were putting money into the treasury; and many rich people were putting in large sums.
\n42 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amount to a cent.
\n43 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Calling His disciples to Him, He said to them, “Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all the contributors to the treasury;<\/span>
\n44 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0for they all put in out of their surplus, but she, out of her poverty, put in all she owned, all she had to live on.”<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>8 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0“Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me! But you say, ‘How have we robbed You?’ In tithes and offerings.
\n9 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0“<\/span>You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing Me, the whole nation of you!<\/i>
\n10 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0“<\/span>Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house, and test Me now in this,” says the LORD of hosts, “if I will not open for you the windows of heaven and pour out for you a blessing until it overflows. <\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>45 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0and they began<\/i> selling their property and possessions and were sharing them with all, as anyone might have need.<\/p>\nII. 3 Practical “P’s” To Aid You In Tithing\/Giving<\/span><\/h3>\n
III. 1 Great Example of Giving<\/span><\/h3>\n
John 3:16<\/h3>\n