Bringing Gifts To The Feast. "Bring an offering, and come into His courts." Ps. 96:8.
1. By what has God ordained that His work be sustained?
“Tithes and offerings.” Mal. 3:8.
2. How are we told to come into His courts?
“Bring an offering, and come into His courts.” Ps. 96:8.
Note.—Various offerings are mentioned in the Bible, such as thank-offerings, peace-offerings, sin-offerings, and trespass-offerings.
3. In celebrating the three annual feasts, what instruction did God give to His people anciently?
“Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto Me in the year.... And none shall appear before Me empty.” Ex. 23:14, 15.
4. With what spirit would God have us give?
“Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.” 2 Cor. 9:7.