"I believe tithing is an uncritical application of Old Testament teachings to New Testament Christians," Whitten said.

First, tithing was instituted to support the Levitical priesthood under the Old Testament sacrificial system, which no longer exists in the Christian Church, he said.

What is a tithe and should Christians be tithing, according to the Bible's Genesis 14:4? A tithe came from Old Testament times, and it is 10 percent of your income but there are other ways to be ...

Creflo Dollar believes that tithing is a part of the old testament and is no longer applicable to new testament believers.

Many evangelical churches today preach on tithing. These organizations encourage their members to commit to giving 10 percent of their earnings to the ministry. One Sunday morning service, I sat ...

Most discussions of tithing begin with the Old Testament precedent, first recorded in Genesis 14:20. After winning an astounding victory in battle and retrieving his nephew Lot along with all his ...

Beginning with the Old Testament, all kinds of juridical measures (the jubilee year of forgiveness of debts, prohibition of loans at interest and the keeping of collateral, the obligation to tithe ...

“Since there is such a strong evangelical tradition of tithing, I was a little surprised that a majority of our evangelical leaders say the tithe system of the Old Testament does not carry over ...

In conclusion, the examination of scriptures from the Gospels, Hebrews, and the Old Testament reveals a consistent message regarding tithing.