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A Lesson from Zacchaeus…

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Luke 19:1 Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. 2 There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the region, and he had become very rich. 3 He tried to get a look at Jesus, but he was too short to see over the crowd. 4 [...]

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c. Be generous and practice giving liberally…

May 19th, 2008 · No Comments

- Psalms 37:21 The wicked borrow and never repay, but the godly are generous givers. 26 The godly always give generous loans to others, and their children are a blessing.
– Psalms 112:9 They share freely and give generously to those in need. Their good deeds will be remembered forever. They will have influence and honor.
– Deuteronomy [...]

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Giving is Living

May 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Acts 20:35 You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
 
The Gospel preaching of Jesus directly and vehemently contradicts the prosperity teaching of today.  In the Beatitudes Jesus says, “20 Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said, “God blesses you who are poor, for the [...]

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Principle 6. Be Generous

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

“It is more blessed to give than it is to receive.” - Jesus

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