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--is it 10% of take home pay?? | --is it 10% of take home pay?? | ||
== | == Everyone knows how much to give == | ||
-- | -- Do not need the Holy Spirit to lead them | ||
-- | -- Even the lost can put in much money | ||
== Pride - self glory == | == Pride - self glory == | ||
-- | -- Look what I did | ||
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== God's lotto, winner every time == | == God's lotto, winner every time == | ||
-- | -- Play on greed | ||
. . . if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, | . . . if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, |
Revision as of 06:47, 20 September 2021
Tithe
Catholic doctrine from the old law.
Why is it promoted so much today?
It produces more money.
Valid support
--is it 10% of take home pay??
Everyone knows how much to give
-- Do not need the Holy Spirit to lead them
-- Even the lost can put in much money
Pride - self glory
-- Look what I did
self justification
--I did my part, nothing else needed
--I did my part, now you do yours
Fear - God will get you
many are weak and sickly among you,
and many sleep.
God's lotto, winner every time
-- Play on greed
. . . if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing,
that there shall not be room enough to receive it. . . .
2 And all nations shall call you blessed: . . .
The widow gave all that she had, even all her living
And there came a certain poor widow,
and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing
"... she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had."