Introduction to Tithing----How this Doesn't apply to us today--How this Does apply to us today--1. What was the Tithe---2. Why were they to give the Tithe---3. When were they to give the Tithe---4. Who was to receive the Tithe-----Summary--Rejoice--Rejoice Together--Rejoice Together before the Lord

1. The promise of a successful harvest.-- a. Go forth.-- b. With tears.-- c. Bearing precious seed.--2. The successful harvest is based upon Christ's resurrection.

The Context--1. The Psalmist feels like a hunted Deer--2. The Psalmist feels Distressed--3. The Psalmist feels Distant from God--4. The Psalmist feel like he is Drowning----In response, The Psalmist shows gutsy faith which is--1. Courageous--2. Persistent--3. Hope-filled

1. Jesus washes His disciples feet.--2. The love the Lord Jesus has for His own.-- a. is unconditional.-- b. is to their end.-- c. does not discriminate.-- d. is sacrificial.

1. The determination of God to save sinners.--2. The invitation.-- a. has gone out.-- b. is free.-- c. is unconditional.-- d. is clear.--3. The rejection.--4. The response.

1. God's first provision.--2. First dividing of people.--3. First recorded sin after the fall.--4. First people with skills - knowledge.--5. First example of discipleship.--6. First man of faith.

1. The Lord's commendation.--2. The Lord's command.--3. The Lord's counsel.

5 reasons Christ quoted Psalm 22 from the cross--1. He was saturated in Scripture--2. He was identifying with King David--3. It was Truth--4. He was identifying with Us--5. The Ending

Paul's manner when he preached the Gospel to the Thessalonians----1- He loved God first -2-4,6---2- He told the truth -2-3---3- He was gentle -2-7---4- He desired others' good above his comfort -2-9---5- He demonstrated integrity -2-10---6- He wanted more than just their forgiveness -2-11-12-