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NASB | 1 John 2:27 As for you, the anointing which you received from Him abides in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you; but as His anointing teaches you about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you abide in Him. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 John 2:27 As for you, the anointing [the special gift, the preparation] which you received from Him remains [permanently] in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But just as His anointing teaches you [giving you insight through the presence of the Holy Spirit] about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as His anointing has taught you, you must remain in Him [being rooted in Him, knit to Him]. |
Bible Question (short): I know that tithes can be paid by ones w |
Question (full): I know that tithes can be paid by ones works for the Lord but most churches like for members to give monetary gifts and will use Genesis 14:20, Genesis 28:22, and Malachi 3:8-10 to justify that. Is this a true and correct justification or should they give both options of tithing? What would the Lord prefer? |