Actually for not tithing there is a specific punishment according to Mal 3:9 "you are cursed with a curse for you have robbed Me".
I have found that it when I receive any money I always work with 90% because the 10% is not mine so there's no point including it in my budget. On Mon Jan 31st, 2011 10:52 PM PST Simanga Madhlabuta wrote: >Good day guys, > >I hope I find you well. This is the continuation from Kingdom Finance >Series vol 1. > >Part 2 is about our tithing. Yes, tithing. A concept that i struggled >with as a young christian and I am now trying to be used to. > >You can’t afford not to tithe! It’s sad that less than 4% of >Christians nationally even tithe. Yet many of these same individuals >believe in a “prosperity gospel”. Although tithing was not listed as >one of the Ten Commandments and there is no specific punishment for >not doing so, you are definitely missing out on the blessings of the >Lord if you’re not tithing. I always say "The gift always makes room >for the giver and so does tithing"...I truly believe that god will >increase us when we tithe faithfully. These blessings may not always >be financial, but there are greater blessings than just being blessed >financially. It’s hard to put a price on having your family in >church, a great marriage, seeing your children filled with the Holy >Ghost, etc. > >Guys, we tithe because we love the Lord, we tithe because we are >obedient and we tithe because the bible says we should do so. > >Leviticus 30 verse 27 states that the tithe is the 10th and it belongs >to God. Let me make it clear, it is the 1st tenth which is of the >Lord, the 1st, not the 2nd, not the last, the 1st. What I am trying to >say is tithe before you do anything with you money. > >Further reading: >Numbers 18 verse 21, 24, 26, and 28. >Det 12 verses 6, 11, 17, 22-23, 28, 12 >Matthew 23 verse 23 >Luke 11 verse 42 > >Regards, > >Simanga > > > >-- >God is love... > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"tribewithavibe" group. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/tribewithavibe?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tribewithavibe" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tribewithavibe?hl=en.
