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Dec 17, 2014 · According to scripture Jesus makes use of the words tithe, or tithing, only 3 times (Mat. 23:23, Luk. 11:42, and Luk. 18:12). It is of interesting note that on all three occasions Jesus actually cursed the tithe payer.
Feb 21, 2023 · It didn’t come from the Israelites' monetary salaries, and yes, they had them. God specifically instructed the Israelites to tithe from the increase of the holy land of Israel, and nothing else. Of every description of the tithing ordinance in Scripture, not a single one describes tithing as money.
Feb 21, 2020 · Jesus and paying taxes. One of the most common arguments people use against tithing is Matthew 17:24-27. However, does Matthew 17:24-27 proves Jesus didn’t pay tithe? Let’s read this passage first: When they had come to Capernaum, those who received the temple tax came to Peter and said, “Does your Teacher not pay the temple tax?”
Jesus never taught nor endorsed tithing as a New Testament practice. What Jesus did was He made two incidental statements about tithing that fundraisers use…
Christians who want to please the Lord often have questions about tithing. The dictionary defines the word “tithe” as “a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment.”
According to Luke 11:42 and Matthew 23:23, Jesus' references to tithes are only used to challenge the religious leaders of his day. Essentially, Jesus rebuked their hypocrisy in paying tithes while neglecting more important matters, such as justice, mercy, and faithfulness. Let's explore…
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Feb 13, 2012 · In Matthew 23:23, Jesus is speaking to the Pharisees and says this, “ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.”
