Proverbs 3:9
Proverbs 3:9
Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase.
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Honoring God with our finances is a powerful way to demonstrate our trust in Him. Giving our firstfruits, or the first part of our income, is a way of showing that we recognize God as the ultimate provider. This act of worship reminds us that everything we have comes from Him. God calls us to honor Him with our wealth, using it to serve others and build His kingdom. When we give, we acknowledge that God is the source of all blessings. Giving our firstfruits is an expression of faith, showing that we trust God to provide for all our needs. This act of giving also reflects our hearts, as we offer our best to God in gratitude for His provision. The scripture teaches us that honoring God with our finances is an important part of our relationship with Him. By giving generously, we align our hearts with God’s purposes and demonstrate His love to the world.
Deuteronomy 8:18
But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
Luke 12:15
Take heed and beware of covetousness for a man s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
1 Samuel 2:7
The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich he bringeth low and lifteth up.
Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.