TWO KINDS OF GIVING TAUGHT IN THE BIBLE

Willing Hearted Giving

Required Giving

Willing Hearted Giving 

Abel – Genesis 4:3-6

Noah – Genesis 8:20-21

Abraham – Genesis 12:7; 13:18; 14:17-20

Required Giving 

Leviticus 27:30-34

Numbers 18:25-29

Deuteronomy 16:6-7, 17-18

What kind of giving built the Tabernacle & Temple?

Exodus 25:2 – willing heart

I Chronicles29 – willing heart

Are there New Testament examples of these two kinds of giving?

Matthew 17:24-27 Jesus paid the Temple Tax

II Corinthians 8:1-5 – Freely willing giving

Reasons for giving the Bible way 

I am saved

I desire to grow spiritually

I want to be a good steward

My giving is related to my relationship with Jesus