40 Q&A_13. What does the New Testament teach about tithing?
Summary
The discussion addresses the practice of tithing, contrasting the Old Testament requirement of giving 10% of crops to groups like the Levites with the New Testament teaching. The central message emphasizes that in the New Covenant, the focus shifts from the specific amount given to the attitude of the giver, stressing that giving should be done cheerfully and out of gratitude, as God is not a beggar.
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