Money Talks Part 7, “Tithing Under Grace”| Pastor Duane Sheriff

Message Date: July 14, 2024
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Money Talks 
Tithing Under Grace | Part 4 | Sunday, July 14, 2024 

INTRO 

Tithing = 10% / “What you give” (amount) 

First Fruits = “How you give” (attitude) 

  1. Tithing did not originate under the law 
  1. I do not tithe after the order of Aaron (Melchizedek) 
  1. Under law, three tithes were required (see posted notes) 

ABRAHAM & TITHING 

Genesis 14:18-20 (NKJV) 

  • Jacob tithed in Genesis 28:22 (ref.) 

MELCHIZEDEK 

  • Psalm 110:4 (ref.) 
  • Hebrews 5:6-7 (ref.) 
  • Hebrews 7:1-10 (ref.) 

Hebrews 7:1-24 (NKJV) 

  • Melchizedek was a type of Christ. 
  • Not of Levitical tribe. 
  • Levi tithed in Abram to Melchizedek. 

 

Hebrews 7:21-24 (NKJV) 

  • I’m tithing to Jesus after the order of Melchizedek. 

Malachi 3:7-11 (NKJV) 

  • How do we get back? (Giving) 
  • The devourer? 
  • Inflation 
  • Recessions 
  • Market fluctuations 
  • Pestilence 
  • Locust 
  • Mad Cow disease 

Proverbs 3:9-10 (NKJV) 

  • Honor God in our giving (blessings on barns and vats) 
  • Abel and Cain’s giving (Genesis 4:1) 

Hebrews 11:4 (ref.) 

  • Abel gave his best and in faith. 
  • Cain’s heart wasn’t right (2 Cor. 8:12) 

2 Corinthians 8:9-15 (NKJV) 

2 Corinthians 9:6-11 (NKJV)