Title: Saints and Tithing/Deuteronomy 14:1-29
Contents Hymn of the Week: 349 chapters October 31, 1995
Text: Deuteronomy 14:1-29 Youngjin Church Dawn
Title: Saints and Tithes 14.hwp
1. Several titles for the people of Israel are mentioned in the text. What does the name mean?
1) Children of Jehovah
Originally, they were bound under the power of sin and death, but through Christ they became children of God.
(Romans 8:15-16) You did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the spirit of adoption.
We cry, Abba, Father. The Holy Spirit Himself with our spirit
You testify that you are a child
2) Jehovah's holy people
As the saying goes, we are the holy saints of God. no more from sin and transgression
They are irrelevant and only those who imitate the holiness of God.
(Leviticus 11:45) I am the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God.
You are holy, so be holy too.
3) Those chosen from among the people of the earth
The saints are those who were predestined and chosen according to the good pleasure of God before the foundation of the world.
Therefore, even if we lack our own merits, we can stand before God.
(Ephesians 1:4-5) He chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world, that we should be set before him in love.
He predestined us according to his pleasure to be holy and blameless, to be his sons through Jesus Christ.
4) Yahweh's love
[People of the corporation] means [people belonging to the property]. That is, the saints are confirmed as belonging to God.
are the ones So no one can take us away from God.
All we have to do is glorify God, who is our true Master.
This is the reason why believers should not lead a selfish life.
2. The people of Israel in the Old Testament and the saints in the New Testament were chosen by God and
it just became While being God's holy people, they enjoy the status of a glorified child.
This is the reason why life on this earth overflows with joy and gratitude.
3. The principle and method of tithing (22-29)
The church's offering system today is based on tithing.
The principle is God's sovereignty and stewardship, which is the principle of tithing.
The method of tithing stipulated in the law is that you first take a tithe of your income and give it to the Levites.
The Levites took tithes from the tithes they had received from many people and gave them to the priests. (Numbers 18:26)
This is the first tithing. And the people took 1/10 of the remaining 9/10, and the whole family
They went to the sanctuary and gave a joyful thanksgiving (festival). This was called the second tithe, and on the basis of the sabbatical year, it was collected in the 3rd and 6th years and used to help the poor. (28,29,26:12,13)
4. Use of tithing
Tithing should be used for evangelism and almsgiving. Only then do you pay the right tithing
can be said to have been implemented. (26:12-15)
Prayer / Fire: For church revival and growth - For church building and mission vision and mission
Give us Yeongdo and Busan, this country and the world!
Intercession / Restoring the broken spirit!