He acknowledged that tithing was an obligation for them, but he condemned the religious leaders who scrupulously paid tithes but “disregarded the weightier matters of the Law, namely, justice and mercy and faithfulness.”—Matthew 23:23. After Jesus’ death Tithing was no longer required after Jesus died. Jesus’ sacrificial death erased ...

No Tithing for Christians. At no time were first-century Christians commanded to pay tithes. The primary purpose of the tithing arrangement under the Law had been to support Israel’s temple and priesthood; consequently the obligation to pay tithes would cease when that Mosaic Law covenant came to an end as fulfilled, through Christ’s death ...

A tenth part, or 10 percent, given or paid as a tribute, especially for religious purposes. It is also called a “tithe,” and giving it is called “tithing.” (Mal 3:10; De 26:12; Mt 23:23) Under the Mosaic Law, a tenth of the produce of the land and a tenth of the increase of the herds and flocks were given to the Levites yearly to ...

No, Jehovah’s Witnesses do not practice tithing; our work is financed by voluntary donations. What is a tithe, and why don’t Jehovah’s Witnesses practice tithing? The commandment to tithe, or contribute a tenth of one’s belongings, was part of the Law given to the ancient nation of Israel. However, the Bible makes it clear that this Law ...

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(Matthew 10:8; 23:8) We do not practice tithing, and no collections are ever taken at our meetings. ( 2 Corinthians 9:7 ) All our activities are supported by anonymous donations . The Governing Body , a small group of mature Christians who serve at our world headquarters, provides direction for Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide.

Para suportahan ang tunay na pagsamba, inutusan ang sinaunang Israel na magbigay ng ikapu, a o ikasampu, ng taunang kita nila. Sinabi sa kanila ng Diyos: “Taon-taon, dapat kayong magbigay ng ikasampu [o, “ikapu,” talababa] ng lahat ng ani mula sa binhing itinanim

Some wonder how Jehovah’s Witnesses get money to finance and support their preaching, translation, and disaster relief work.

The Bible mentions tattoos just once, at Leviticus 19:28, which says: “You must not put tattoo marking upon yourselves.” God gave this command to the nation of Israel, thus setting them apart from the neighboring peoples who marked their skin with the names or symbol

Use the program to follow along at a circuit assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses in your area. “Behave in a Manner Worthy of the Good News” is the theme of the assembly.