Is payment of tithe biblical?
Payment of tithe is obligatory to Christian faithful. An Old Testament commandment, it is made popular by Malachi 3:10, where Christians are required to give 10 per cent of their income to God through the priest. Payment of tithe is obligatory to Christian faithful.
Is not paying tithe a sin?
Even in the New Testament of the Bible, the scripture clearly tells us that only the Levites are permitted to receive tithe (Hebrews 7:5). If you give your tithe to non-Levite, you are going against God’s instruction. And it will be counted against you as a sin.
Did Jesus collect tithes?
If you understand the tithing law during the time the temple stood, Jesus could not have paid or collected tithes. The reason being is that the tithe by God’s Law belonged to the Levites as their inheritance. If Jesus tried to collect tithes, he would have been in violation of his father’s law.
What happens if I don’t pay tithe?
If you don’t pay tithe, the Bible says you are robbing God and you are under a curse. This curse cannot be removed by your good works or the fact that you are born again. You can only reverse this curse if you start paying tithe. Tithe is the only key to prosperity and God’s blessing.
What is the consequences of not paying tithe?
The promise in Malachi is that if you tithe, the Lord will open the windows of heaven and pour out a blessing such that there will not be room to receive it. If one chooses not to tithe, those windows remain closed and the promised blessings are not received.
Does your tithe have to go to a church?
Your tithe should go to the local church because we are giving back to God what he has given us. Proverbs 3:9 says, “Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your produce.” Christians give 10% of their first fruits to the local church as an act of surrender to God. Tithe refers to giving money.