“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.
But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and the love of God. You ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.
Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.
“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →
Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →
I fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.’
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, — read the full passage →
for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill.
He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others. — read the full passage →
Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest’s office have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brothers, though these have come out of the body of Abraham,
But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.
Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →
They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest’s office have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brothers, though these have come out of the body of Abraham, — read the full passage →
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; — read the full passage →
But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.
that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, — read the full passage →
For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don’t have.
Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. — read the full passage →
He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury. — read the full passage →
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
But don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.
how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.
But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets; — read the full passage →
The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. — read the full passage →
All who believed were together, and had all things in common. — read the full passage →
Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.
But godliness with contentment is great gain. — read the full passage →
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching. — read the full passage →
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days,” says the Lord; “I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people. — read the full passage →
For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.
Now if there were perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
We can say that through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes, — read the full passage →
Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best plunder.
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, — read the full passage →
For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →
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