GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

232 God’s WorkAdministration of The Letter. How anyone can use these Scripturesto justify paying tithes to a ministry is beyond belief? Jesusplainly said they were in Moses’ seat and had to keep the wholeLetter of The Law. The Law demands you tithe to The Levites,not the ministry. Jesus had not died yet, so, The Old Covenantwas in force and that is why Christ said they had to keep all TheLaw. You can easily prove what The Old Covenant was.Old CovenantPaul answers this question about The Old Covenant in Hebrews9:15-22 - he said under The First Testament or Covenant, bloodhad to be shed for the contract to be enforced. Read completely tosee what is The Old Covenant or Testament. Moses spoke all andevery precept of The Letter of The Law (Torah) (Verse 19). ThenMoses took the blood of clean animals and sprinkled both TheBook (Torah) and all the people. Moses said this places the contractin force between you and God (Verse 20). What contract?The contract of requirements in The Letter of The Law betweenGod and Israel. It is the written Letter of The Law, with the addedstatutes and judgments to condemn carnal Israel. These wereLaws written between God and Israel because they were carnaland unconverted. The actual account in Exodus 23:7 states allthe people of Israel agreed to keep everything in The Book of TheLaw “perfectly.” If not, they had to go to court in the temple andplead their case. If it was a small transgression, they settled outof court by doing sacrifices. If they were guilty of capital sinsor crimes, they were put to death. This is The Old Covenant orOld Testament. It was called The Law of Moses or administeredby Moses and The Elders. It is exactly what Christ said in Matthew23:23. This is The Old Covenant as administered by Mosesbased on The Letter of The Law. This covenant was not The Covenantor promise with Abraham. This Law, with its legal works,