Wednesday, October 14 @6pm. Using Our Treasure Faithfully Malachi 3:8-10.

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Wednesday, October 14 @6pm

Using Our Treasure FaithfullyMalachi 3:8-10

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Charge Against His People

Do not rob the poor, because he is poor, or crush the afflicted at the gate, for the LORD will plead their

cause and rob of life those who rob them.

Proverbs 22:22-23

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Charge Against His People

Every tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit

of the trees, is the LORD's; it is holy to the LORD. If a man wishes to redeem some of his tithe, he shall add a fifth to it. the LORD.

Leviticus 27:30-31

And every tithe of herds and flocks, every tenth animal of all that pass under the herdsman's staff, shall be holy to the LORD.

Leviticus 27:32

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Charge Against His People

The “Tithe”

Genesis 4:3-5: Cain and AbelGenesis 14:18-20: Abraham

Genesis 28:20-22: JacobLeviticus 28:30-32: Moses/The Law

Matthew 23:23: Jesus

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law:

justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done,

without neglecting the others.

Matthew 23:23

The “Tithe”

Genesis 4:3-5: Cain and AbelGenesis 14:18-20: AbrahamGenesis 28:20-22: JacobLeviticus 28:30-32: Moses/The LawMatthew 23:23: Jesus

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Charge Against His People

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Curse Upon His People

Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the

churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.

1 Corinthians 16:1

On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no

collecting when I come.

1 Corinthians 16:2

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Curse Upon His People

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Challenge To His People

…in which it is impossible

for God to lie…

Hebrews 6:18

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Challenge To His People

Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be

filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.

Proverbs 3:9-10

Using Our Treasure Faithfully

God’s Challenge To His People

Using Our Treasure FaithfullyMalachi 3:8-10

Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful

giver. And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all

sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work.

2 Corinthians 9:7-8

Using Our Treasure FaithfullyMalachi 3:8-10