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Read Chapter 32 (pp.335-345)
Study Guide Questions, Lesson 16:
1. What is God’s plan for the support of those who preach the gospel message (335:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1477#1477 )-337:0 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1487#1487 ))?
AA-SG 33.1
2. What kind of sin does God consider it when one withholds tithe (336:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1482#1482 ))?
AA-SG 33.2
3. What was the tithing system designed to teach Israel (337:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.5#5 ))?
AA-SG 33.3
4. Give the major difference in tithing of ancient Israel and God’s church today (337:2 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1488#1488 )-338:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1491#1491 )).
AA-SG 33.4
5. Through what attitude and practice does a person reveal that he has no real love for Christ’s service in his heart (338:2 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1491#1491 ))?
AA-SG 33.5
6. When one really loves Christ, how will he look upon the act of giving to Christ’s work (338:3 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1493#1493 )-339:0 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1496#1496 ))?
AA-SG 33.6
7. What leads people to keep for themselves what belongs to God (339:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1496#1496 ))?
AA-SG 33.7
8. What is the spirit of heaven (339:2 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1497#1497 ))?
AA-SG 33.8
9. At what point is the follower of Jesus relieved from bringing his tithes and offerings to Jesus (339:4 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1499#1499 )-340:0 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1502#1502 ))?
AA-SG 33.9
10. What is the responsibility of the church toward its ministers (340:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1502#1502 )-341:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1506#1506 ))?
AA-SG 34.1
11. What is the responsibility of ministers (341:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1506#1506 ), 2 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1506#1506 ))?
AA-SG 34.2
12. Upon what two principles is the value of the offering estimated (342:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1510#1510 ))?
a.
b. AA-SG 34.3
13. What group of churches were especially generous, and was the church at Corinth included among them (343:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1514#1514 )-344:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1518#1518 ))?
AA-SG 34.4
14. How did these churches look upon their act of giving to the cause of Christ (343:2 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1514#1514 ))?
AA-SG 34.5
15. What level of spirituality is closely associated with Christian liberality (344:3 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1520#1520 )-345:1 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1523#1523 ))?
AA-SG 34.6
16. What accompanies the retention of possessions for selfish purposes (345:0 ( https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/127.1523#1523 ))?
AA-SG 34.7
Thought Question: After examining your local church and the world field, what needs are the most urgent? (Give two in your local church and two in the world field.)
*Questions are copied from the Acts of the Apostles – Study Guide on the EGW Writings website
*A complete copy of the lesson plan is available in the resources section.
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