The Sprit of Giving: Joy in offering
Moses wrote the book of Deuteronomy to the children of Israel who were preparing to enter the long awaited land of promise. Deuteronomy chapter 12 sets the stage for the centralized place of worship that would eventually be the city of Jerusalem where the temple would be built. This chapter also covers commands connected with the worship God’s chosen people would offer to God. As Moses speaks about giving in worship he includes a repeated reminder of the need of continuous rejoicing in giving (Deut. 12:7, 12, 18). Take a moment and notice matters related to the joy the Israelites…
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