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True or False Quiz on Tithing

True or False Quiz on Tithing. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s money or income OT Law required Israelites to tithe 10% annually 3. The NT letters mention tithing for Christians. True or False Quiz on Tithing. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s money or income FALSE

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True or False Quiz on Tithing

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  1. True or False Quiz on Tithing • A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s money or income • OT Law required Israelites to tithe 10% annually 3. The NT letters mention tithing for Christians

  2. True or False Quiz on Tithing • A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s money or income FALSE • OT Law required Israelites to tithe 10% annually 3. The NT letters mention tithing for Christians

  3. True or False Quiz on Tithing • A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s money or income FALSE • OT Law required Israelites to tithe 10% annually FALSE 3. The NT letters mention tithing for Christians

  4. True or False Quiz on Tithing • A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s money or income FALSE • OT Law required Israelites to tithe 10% annually FALSE 3. The NT letters mention tithing for Christians FALSE

  5. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more Leviticus 27 30 Thus all the tithe of the land, of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD’S; it is holy to the LORD … 32 For every tenth part of herd or flock, whatever passes under the rod, the tenth one shall be holy to the LORD. This tithe was given to the Levites (Numbers 18:21, 24) as they served the Lord full-time as priests and did not have inherited land like the rest of Israel. This tithe supported and fed the Levites (v. 32)

  6. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithemore than 10% 10% to local Levites in each community (Lev 27, Num 18) 10% more to be brought from all Israel to Jerusalem (Deut 12:10-18, 14:22-23)

  7. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithemore than 10% 10% to local Levites in each community (Lev 27, Num 18) 10% more to be brought from all Israel to Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:10-18, 14:22-23) 10% more every third year for local poor and needy (Deuteronomy 14:28-29, 16:12-15, Malachi 3:10)

  8. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithemore than 10% 10% to local Levites in each community (Lev 27, Num 18) 10% more to be brought from all Israel to Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:10-18, 14:22-23) 10% more every third year for local poor and needy (Deuteronomy 14:28-29, 16:12-15, Malachi 3:10) 10% more would be taken by the king, God declared (1 Samuel 8:10-17, another tenth)

  9. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithemore than 10% 10% to local Levites in each community (Lev 27, Num 18) 10% more to be brought from all Israel to Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:10-18, 14:22-23) 10% more every third year for local poor and needy (Deuteronomy 14:28-29, 16:12-15, Malachi 3:10) 10% more would be taken by the king, God declared (1 Samuel 8:10-17, another tenth) Also taxes were paid for the temple and an additional percent or portion of fields was shared (Lev 19:9-10) including a full sabbatical year (Ex 23:10-11)

  10. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithe more than 10% • NT letters don’t mandate/mention Christian tithing Before the Christian era, Jesus does mention tithing of Jews twice (which they were to do under OT law) - Luke 11:42 “But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithe of mint and rue and every kind of garden herb and yet disregard justice and the love of God …” - Luke 18:12 – rebuke of self-righteous legalistic tithe Hebrews 7 mentions the OT believer Abraham giving a tenth of war spoils to Melchizedek but no NT letter mandates or even mentions the tithing of Christians

  11. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithe more than 10% • NT letters don’t mandate/mention Christian tithing '... it wouldn't be hard for someone like me to tithe. I'd bring along an orange and a couple of grape-fruit to church once a year, and I'd be home free. But shall I give less because I am under grace than I would have been obligated to give under law? By no means! ... My giving should not be driven by a sense of guilt but an overpowering and awed sense of gratitude for the gospel.' - Iain Duguid, Living in the Grip of Relentless Grace, p. 57

  12. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithe more than 10% • NT letters don’t mandate/mention Christian tithing A. But the NT affirms paying of taxes to our government even as Israel did in tithes to theirs

  13. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithe more than 10% • NT letters don’t mandate/mention Christian tithing A. But the NT affirms paying of taxes to our government even as Israel did in tithes to theirs B. The NT affirms other giving concepts in the OT i. “Contributions” for sanctuary (Exodus 25) • Not set amount but from the heart (25:2, 35:5, 21) • This giving wasn’t meat or produce like legal tithes but included money, gold, silver, etc. (25:3, 35:5) • It included giving of time, talent, and other treasure (35:10, 24-26, 34)

  14. A tithe in OT Law was 10% of one’s agriculture/fruit and animals in herds or flocks of 10 or more • OT Law required Israelites to tithe more than 10% • NT letters don’t mandate/mention Christian tithing A. But the NT affirms paying of taxes to our government even as Israel did in tithes to theirs B. The NT affirms other giving concepts in the OT i. “Contributions” for sanctuary (Exodus 25) • Not set amount but from the heart (25:2, 35:5, 21) • This giving wasn’t meat or produce like legal tithes but included money, gold, silver, etc. (25:3, 35:5) • It included giving of time, talent, and other treasure (35:10, 24-26, 34) ii. “Freewill” Voluntary Offerings (Deuteronomy 12:6, 17) at/for God’s house (Ezra 1:6, 2:68) – see 1 Tim 3:15, 4:13-14, 5:3-18, 6:18-19

  15. The NT affirms other giving concepts in the OT i. “Contributions” for sanctuary (Exodus 25) • Not set amount but from the heart (25:2, 35:5, 21) • This giving wasn’t meat or produce like legal tithes but included money, gold, silver, etc. (25:3, 35:5) • It included giving of time, talent, and other treasure (35:10, 24-26, 34) ii. “Freewill” Voluntary Offerings (Deuteronomy 12:6, 17) at/for God’s house (Ezra 1:6, 2:68) – see 1 Tim 3:15, 4:13-14, 5:3-18, 6:18-19 Giving of time – can you give the Lord a day for worship at His house? (Psalm 92:1-2, 13)

  16. The NT affirms other giving concepts in the OT i. “Contributions” for sanctuary (Exodus 25) • Not set amount but from the heart (25:2, 35:5, 21) • This giving wasn’t meat or produce like legal tithes but included money, gold, silver, etc. (25:3, 35:5) • It included giving of time, talent, and other treasure (35:10, 24-26, 34) ii. “Freewill” Voluntary Offerings (Deuteronomy 12:6, 17) at/for God’s house (Ezra 1:6, 2:68) – see 1 Tim 3:15, 4:13-14, 5:3-18, 6:18-19 Giving of time – can you give the Lord a day for worship and priority to His house more? (Psalm 92:1-2, 13) Giving of talent/gifts – are you giving of yourself to serve the church? (Ephesians 4:12-16, Romans 12)

  17. The NT affirms other giving concepts in the OT i. “Contributions” for sanctuary (Exodus 25) • Not set amount but from the heart (25:2, 35:5, 21) • This giving wasn’t meat or produce like legal tithes but included money, gold, silver, etc. (25:3, 35:5) • It included giving of time, talent, and other treasure (35:10, 24-26, 34) ii. “Freewill” Voluntary Offerings (Deuteronomy 12:6, 17) at/for God’s house (Ezra 1:6, 2:68) – see 1 Tim 3:15, 4:13-14, 5:3-18, 6:18-19 Giving of time – can you give the Lord a day for worship and priority to His house more? (Psalm 92:1-2, 13) Giving of talent/gifts – are you giving of yourself to serve the church? (Ephesians 4:12-16, Romans 12) Giving of treasure – do you give proportionately and regularly to the church? (1 Corinthians 16:2)

  18. Giving of time – can you give the Lord a day for worship and priority to His house more? (Psalm 92:1-2, 13) Giving of talent/gifts – are you giving of yourself to serve the church? (Ephesians 4:12-16, Romans 12) Giving of treasure – do you give proportionately and regularly to the church? (1 Corinthians 16:2) Principles of NT giving in 2 Corinthians 9 driven by gospel grace not guilt and not done legalistically: - sacrificially (2 Corinthians 9:6, 8:2-3) - voluntarily (9:7, 5) - trustingly (9:8-10) - benevolently (9:12-15, for good of others, gospel spreading, and God’s glory)

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