(A) THE DUTY OF GIVING
(1) General References to
Ps 26:7; Ps 119:172; Ps 145:11; Isa 32:4; Isa 43:10; Eze 24:27
Mt 10:20; Lu 21:13
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(2) How and Where to be Given
1Ch 16:8; Ps 60:4; Ps 107:2; Isa 12:4
Unceasingly
Isa 62:6
In the Home
Mr 19
Empowered by the Holy Spirit
Ac 1:8
In the Assembly of Saints
Eph 5:19
Without Shame or Fear
2Ti 1:8
Constant Readiness for
1Pe 3:15
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(B) SPECIAL MARKS OF TRUE
Relates to Personal Experience
Ps 66:16; Ps 71:15; Ps 46
Recounts God's Blessings
Isa 63:7
Bursts forth from an Inward Fire
Jer 20:9; Da 4:2; Jon 1:9
An Everyday Duty
Mal 3:16; Mt 9:31
Inspired by the "Spirit"
Ac 2:4
Becomes Irrepressible
Ac 4:20; Ac 5:32; Ac 26:22
The Outgrowth of Faith
2Co 4:13; 1Pe 5:12
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(C) SPIRITUAL UTTERANCEgiven in aid in
Ac 2:4; 1Co 1:5; 2Co 8:7; Eph 6:19; Col 4:3
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(D) WITNESSING TO THE TRUTH
(1) Enjoined
Isa 43:10; Joh 15:27; Ac 1:8; Ac 21; Ac 10; Ac 15
Tit 2:15
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(2) Examples of
Joh 1:15; Ac 2:32; Ac 4:33; Ac 16:32; Ac 26:22
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(3) Living Witnesses