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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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130 God’s WorkThis “scripturally” demonstrates that tithes are only given to thoseindividuals without the inheritance - or God’s “promise of theseed” who would “restore” all things (Genesis 3:15). Since TheLaw of Tithing was not in force for another 430 years, why didAbraham give this tithe? First, it was given as a sign or a witnessthat Abraham only relied on God for his prosperity, which takes“faith.” Abraham’s prosperity did not come from the spoils ofwar. And, remember, no one had received the inheritance of ThePromised Seed (The Messiah). To give a tithe to any High Priestafter one has already received “the promise” (God’s guarantee)of God’s blessings is to show a lack of faith in your Father. Youare literally rejecting God’s Holy Spirit of “the promise.”In Hebrews 11:9-10, Abraham, The Father of The Faithful, receivednot his inheritance - but rather he looked forward to “thepromise” of God’s “kingdom.” That is why Abraham tithed toMelchizedek. “No inheritance” had been given.The inheritance is a promise of all that God is, with all of theriches in Christ. Abraham had to look forward to that “inheritance.”He had total faith to show the source of his prosperity.That is the reason Abraham tithed. Jacob knew the same biblicaltruth. He tithed to God as his Protector - and the beholderof all riches. Jacob, also, had not received his inheritance, andtherefore, tithed, just as did Abraham. This was as a witness tothe world.Inheritance: Key To TithingAs The Law states, only those High Priests who have “no inheritance”could receive tithes. This is true, whether in reference toMelchizedek or Levi. One is a Spiritual Priesthood (Melchizedek)– and the other is a Physical Priesthood (Levi). Tithes can

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