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Out of all your gifts you shall offer every heave-offering of Yahweh, of all the best of it, even the holy part of it out of it.
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Give the Best from All You Get
Commentators explain that this command wasn't just about the Levites tithing the tithes they received. The principle applied to all their income, including personal gifts or produce from their own fields. This establishes a pattern of giving God the first and best portion from every source of blessing, not just a single designated one.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Out of all your gifts - The spirit of this law would extend to all the revenues of the Levites; from the increase of their cattle, …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Out of all your gifts you shall offer every heave offering of the Lord Not only out o…
As Israel was a people not to be numbered among the nations, so Levi was a tribe to be distinguished from the rest. Those who have God for their In…
