{"id":39750,"date":"2023-12-28T14:42:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T19:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/y2024-en\/m269\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T14:42:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T19:42:48","slug":"m269","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/y2024-en\/m269\/","title":{"rendered":"The principle of offering money"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Verses\uff1a<\/strong><a href='..\/b269'>2_Corinthians 9:1 ~ 9:15<\/a><br\/>\r\n<strong>Key Verse\uff1a<\/strong>6-9. But take note of this: He who sows sparingly shall also sparingly reap; and he who sows with blessings shall also with blessings reap;\r\nEach one as he has purposed in his heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.\r\nAnd God is able to make all grace abound unto you, that, in everything always having all sufficiency, you may abound unto every good work;<br\/>\r\n<strong>Topic\uff1a<\/strong>The principle of offering money <br\/>\r\n<strong>Emphasis\uff1a<\/strong>It was the worldly view that the money in our pocket will decrease if we donate our money. This is the human concept. Here we are told that to donate money is like sowing seed. \u201cHe who sows sparingly shall also sparingly reap, and he who sows with blessings shall also with blessings reap\u201d. We need this kind of heavenly concept and seeing. <br\/>\r\n<strong>Meditate\uff1a<\/strong>Please count the various harvests which are listed in the verses from 8 to 13. When we are a cheerful giver, how much blessings we shall reap from God!<br\/>\r\n<strong>Prayer\uff1a<\/strong>Let me become a person who can please You. Let me learn to give from the blessings I was blessed by You.<br\/>\r\n<strong>Hymn\uff1a<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hymnal.net\/en\/hymn\/h\/645\" target=\"_blank\">645 Turn your eyes upon Jesus<\/a><br\/>\r\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-39750-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/e0645-Turn-your-eyes-upon-Jesus.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/e0645-Turn-your-eyes-upon-Jesus.mp3\">http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/e0645-Turn-your-eyes-upon-Jesus.mp3<\/a><\/audio><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div><p id=\"pvc_stats_39750\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"39750\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Verses\uff1a2_Corinthians 9:1 ~ 9:15 Key Verse\uff1a6-9. But take note of this: He who sows sparingly shall also sparingly reap; and he who sows with blessings shall also with blessings reap; Each one as he has purposed in his heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver. And God is able to make all grace abound unto you, that, in everything always having all sufficiency, you may abound unto every good work; Topic\uff1aThe principle of offering money Emphasis\uff1aIt was the worldly view that the money in our pocket will decrease if we donate our money. This is the human concept. Here we are told that to donate money is like sowing seed. \u201cHe who sows sparingly shall also sparingly reap, and he who sows with blessings shall also with blessings reap\u201d. We need this kind of heavenly concept and seeing. Meditate\uff1aPlease count the various harvests which are listed in the verses from 8 to 13. When we are a cheerful giver, how much blessings we shall reap from God! Prayer\uff1aLet me become a person who can please You. Let me learn to give from the blessings I was blessed by You. 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