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Old 08-08-2011, 12:37 PM
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Re: Tithing, Mandate for the New Testament Church?

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If I might humbly submit this...

In Genesis 28:20-22, Jacob vows a vow of honor to God, establishing a tithing covenant, to give the tenth of all that God will give him.

The way I believe NT tithing is that it is not based on Levitical Law, but given in honor as God has prospered a believer. Established by Abraham and Jacob, under the Melchisedec Order, not the Levitical Priesthood, given and not paid.
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How refreshing, someone actually talking scripture.
Yes, I commend HRea.

HRea, doesn't Jacob's statement contradict tithing? Jacob's attitude was "if you bless me, then I'll give."

Genesis 28:20, ....If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment .....

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