The Deep Meaning Behind the Feast of First Fruits

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The ancient Israelites celebrated the Feast of First Fruits. The Lord commanded them to offer the first fruits of the harvest to the priest (Leviticus 23:10-11). Offering the first fruits acknowledged the Lord’s provision and blessings. In the New Testament, the concept of first fruits is a metaphor (1 Corinthians 15:20). The feast symbolizes God’s … Read more

What Does the Bible Say About Planting a Seed?

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The Bible talks about seed planting in the literal and metaphorical sense. When you read a seed planting Bible verse, it often refers to actual farming practices (Genesis 1:29). For example, the Hebrew Israelites gave crops as offerings to the Lord (Numbers 18:12). Planting a seed can symbolize faith, spiritual growth, and our relationship with God. … Read more

What the Bible Says About Tithes

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Here’s an overview of what the Bible says about tithes: In the Old Testament, when tithes were collected from agricultural produce, they provided a form of taxation that ensured the Tabernacle (and the Temple) would be sustained and helped support the poor (Leviticus 27:30). But in the New Testament, tithing is no longer a factor … Read more

Is Sowing a Financial Seed Biblical?

Sow Financial Seeds

The Bible doesn’t promote the concept of sowing financial seeds. The main reason is that Scripture never equates seed with money. Sowing financial seeds is an idea that comes from the Prosperity Gospel Movement. So, what does the Bible say about sowing a seed? We got the answer. Keep reading! Watch the Video What Does … Read more

Should You Tithe on Bonuses, Too?

Tithe From Your Increase

Christians aren’t obligated to pay tithe on bonuses. The Old Testament mandated that 10% of all agricultural production be returned to God. The New Testament focuses on voluntary giving. It’s not just about giving back a specific amount of money to a church. What’s important is contributing whatever you can to further the Gospel. The … Read more

Is Tithing for Today?

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Tithing is not for today. According to the Bible, God only commanded ancient Israel to tithe. This tithe commandment is part of the Old Covenant (or Law of Moses). Under the Old Covenant, ancient Israel gave tithes (agricultural produce and cattle) as sacrificial offerings. The sacrificial offerings were used to cleanse ancient Israel of its … Read more

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