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Giving to God
The document discusses various biblical passages related to giving to God, emphasizing the importance of generosity and devotion. It mentions King David's contributions to the temple and encourages willing and heartfelt giving as a reflection of one's faith. Overall, it highlights that all gifts and blessings ultimately come from God and should be given with joy and sincerity.
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Giving to God
- 1. GIVING TO GOD TEXT:1 CHRONICLE 29:5-13 1
- 2. GIVING TO GOD Psalms116:12 “What shall I give unto God for all his benefits to me?” 2
- 3. GIVING TO GOD 1JOHN 3:1-3 ‘See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! … but he has not yet shown us what we will be like when Christ appears. But we do know that we will be like him, for we will see him as he really is. 3 And all who have this eager expectation will keep themselves pure, just as he is pure.’ 3
- 4. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:1 ‘Then King David said to the whole assembly: “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, the task is great, because this palatial structure is not for man but for the Lord God.”’ 4
- 5. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:3 “Besides, in my devotion to the temple of my God I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the temple of my God…” 5
- 6. GIVING TO GOD 1Talent = 66 pounds 5 billion dollars worth of gold And the 7,000 talents of silver to today’s value, it comes to approximately 180 million dollars. 6
- 7. GIVING TO GOD “Ihave set my affection to the house of the Lord.” 7
- 8. GIVING TO GOD Matthew6:21 “For where you treasure is, there your heart will be also.” 8
- 9. GIVING TO GOD “Whereyour heart is there your treasure will also be.” 9
- 10. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:5b “…Now, who is willing to consecrate himself today to the Lord?” 10
- 11. GIVING TO GOD 2Corinthians 8:1-5 And now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches. 2 Out of the most severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity… 11
- 12. GIVING TO GOD 2Corinthians 8:1-5 …3 For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own, 4 they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints. 5 And they did not do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God’s will. 12
- 13. GIVING TO GOD V6….“gave willingly” V9… “people rejoiced at the willing response” V9… “they had given freely and wholeheartedly” 13
- 14. GIVING TO GOD 2Corinthians 8:12 “For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.” 14
- 15. GIVING TO GOD 2Corinthians 9:2 “For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.” 15
- 16. GIVING TO GOD 2Corinthians 9:7 “Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” 16
- 17. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:9 “The people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given freely and wholeheartedly to the Lord. David the king also rejoiced greatly.” 17
- 18. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:10-13 10 David praised the LORD in the presence of the whole assembly, saying, “Praise be to you, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. 11 Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendour, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all… 18
- 19. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:10-13 …12 Wealth and honor come from you; you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all. 13 Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name. 19
- 20. GIVING TO GOD 1Chronicles 29:14 14 “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand.” 20
- 21. GIVING TO GOD Psalms116:12 “What can I give to God for all His benefits unto me?” (KJV) ‘How can I repay the LORD for all his goodness to me?’ (NIV) 21
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