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36 PARENTING TEENS
A Closer Look
We generally dislike hearing messages
on the subject of money. But the reality
is that the Bible contains over 2,000
verses about moneyfar more than
subjects like heaven, hell, or love. So
what is all the fuss about regarding
the tithe?
Tithe simply means tenth and the
Jewish people have long practiced the
discipline of giving at least 10 percent.
Abram gave the king of Salem a tenth
of everything he had (Gen. 14:20). The
Mosaic Law commanded the people
to give diverse offerings of 10 percent
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38 PARENTING TEENS
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