We do not call church officers “Levites” and “priests” in the New Covenant. But does that really mean they are not entitled to the tithe?
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Tithe Objection: Abraham only tithed once, and Jacob’s tithe wasn’t a commandment
Sometimes the objection is raised that Abraham and Jacob’s tithes aren’t based on laws or commandments, but instead they were given out of gratitude. This objection claims their tithing did not set a permanent example that is still relevant to us in the New Covenant, nor was it based in any law. This objection misses a crucial biblical principle…
Continue reading “Tithe Objection: Abraham only tithed once, and Jacob’s tithe wasn’t a commandment”Tithe Objection: We are no longer under the law of Moses, but the law of Christ.
This appears to be a strong argument at first. But there are deep flaws in this overall outlook on Scripture. I will start there, and I think you will quickly see the problem…
Continue reading “Tithe Objection: We are no longer under the law of Moses, but the law of Christ.”Why do some Christians believe the tithe is no longer mandatory?
Christians who don’t tithe are robbing God. To assuage their guilt, prophets of the people arise to provide excuses that justify this theft. But why?
Continue reading “Why do some Christians believe the tithe is no longer mandatory?”Budgeting – the 50-20-30 rule
Budgeting is an important aspect of controlling your finances. But no budget will work if you don’t stick to it. That’s why the 50/20/30 rule works for some people, but it needs a slight modification…
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