Introduction
I Corinthians 16:1-4Periodic – “On the first day of every week”
Acts 2:44; 4:34Personal – “each of you is to put aside and save”
Just like all parts of worship, we must be personally involved.I Corinthians 11:28Do husbands and wives have to give separately? No.Does this mean just save at home? No. Paul wanted it already collected when he came.Proportional – “as he may prosper”
II Corinthians 8:12Numbers 18:24 – tithing under the Old CovenantMark 12:41-44 – The widow gave all she had!God is looking at our heart and attitude.Purposeful – “as he has purposed in his heart”
II Corinthians 9:6-9If our attitude is right, the amount will take care of itself.If we do well in God’s eyes, He will bless us spiritually.II Corinthians 8:1