And you shall say before the Lord your God, ‘I have removed the sacred portion from my house, and have also given it to the Levite, the stranger, the orphan, and the widow, in accordance with all Your commandments which You have commanded me; I have not violated or forgotten any of Your commandments.
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Deuteronomy 26:12–15. DECLARATION OF THE TITHE.
When you have made an end. —The time …

Then you shall say before the Lord your God
Make the following declaration as in his presence; for this was not made…

How can the earth yield its increase, or, if it does, what comfort can we take in it, unless with it our God gives us his blessing? All this repres…
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