GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

110 God’s Workhave received the earnest of your inheritance.You now rest in Christ (Hebrews 4:10). The Sabbath is a sign ofGod’s people. You, as the church, have entered that rest - thatSabbath - and Christ’s life, His Body, is manifested “in you.”Concerning this promised rest, this is the intent of Jesus’ message,when he said, “Come unto me, all ye that labour and areheavy laden, and I will give you rest …learn of me… and yeshall find rest unto your souls” (Matthew 11:28-29).Now you can live as Christ lived when He was on this earth. Youare His witnesses (God “in you”) by His Holy Spirit. In thisprocess you will find that, “…My yoke is easy, and My burdenis light” (Verse 30). This is Christ’s rest. What do these thingsmean? In part, it shows there is no burden of a tithing requirement.Furthermore, there is no biblical basis for any sense ofobligation to tithe to any particular ministry. Why is this? It isbecause the ministry has received The Holy Spirit as their inheritancealong with all other Christians. This disqualifies theministry from receiving tithes. Tithes are not the inheritanceof the ministry. Erase that thought from your mind. Rather,the ministry has the down payment of the inheritance they willreceive along with all others. The fullness of the inheritance foreveryone will come later at the resurrection.In retrospect, you can now see more clearly why Abraham andJacob gave tithes voluntarily - because none had entered God’srest or promise (Hebrews 11:13). Also, the entire church is ThePriesthood and not merely the ordained ministry (I Peter 2:9).So who would pay tithes to whom? Would the church peoplejust pass them back and forth to each other - since all are part ofthe ministry? This is absurd. This type of conduct would cer-