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PUTTING

GODFIRST

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WHAT IS

TITHING?

TITHING IS RETURNING THE FIRST 10% OF OUR INCOME

TO GOD’S CHURCH

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A tithe of everything from the land, whether grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the LORD; it is holy to the LORD... Lev 27:30

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TITHEMEANS

10%

Tithe means 10%

Returning—Technically you are not giving.

You can’t give what isn’t yours.It belongs to God

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TITHING IS GIVING GOD MY FIRST AND BEST SO HE CAN

BLESS THE REST.

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Proverbs 3:9-10

Honor the Lord with

your wealth, with the first

fruits of all your crops;

10 then your barns will be filled

to overflowing, and your vats

will brim over with new wine.

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Why tithe?

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TITHING PROVIDES FOR GOD’S WORK THROUGH THE CHURCH.

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Bring the whole tithe into

the storehouse, that there

may be food in my

house… Mal 3:10

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TITHING TEACHES ME TO PUT

GOD FIRST.

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Deuteronomy 14:23 TLB

The purpose of tithe is to teach

you to always put God first in

your lives.

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Seek God

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1st of everything

Seek him 1st in the morning,

worship him 1st day of the week,

fast 1st month of the year.

And the 1st of everything he

gives to us!

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Requires faith to give 1st. It doesn’t

require faith to give last.

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Never realized that you are

robbing God.

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Malachi 3:8-9

8 "Will a man rob God? Yet you

rob me." But you ask, 'How do

we rob you?' "In tithes and

offerings. 9 You are under a curse

— the whole nation of you —

because you are robbing me.

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Matthew 23:23 (NLT)

23 "What sorrow awaits you

teachers of religious law and you

Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you

are careful to tithe even the

tiniest income from your herb

gardens,

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Matthew 23:23 (NLT)

but you ignore the more

important aspects of the law—

justice, mercy, and faith. You

should tithe, yes, but do not

neglect the more important

things.

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TITHING BUILDS

MY FAITH IN GOD.

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Malachi 3:10b

…Test me in this," says the LORD

Almighty, "and see if I will not

throw open the floodgates of

heaven and pour out so much

blessing that you will not have

room enough for it.

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I will give God my first and best so he can bless the rest.Not just financial blessings

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By bringing to God your Tithe which is 10%, You are making God your first and that you are giving

your best to Him and He will bless the 90% that remains in

you and when you used it, it will met all your needs.

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As the Spirit Leads

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