1. We should set aside a tithe.

2. Eat the tithe.

3. Give to the Levite, Aliens, Fatherless, and widow.

“This remarkable provision demonstrates not only that God’s servants are worthy of support by God’s people but that God himself relinquishes what is his in order to care for those who serve him in special ways."

- Cornerstone Biblical Commentary, Deuteronomy, Comfort, 566

“…the separating of this was left to the owners themselves, the law encouraging them to be honest by reposing a confidence in them, and so trying their fear of God.”

- Commentaries on Deuteronomy, Henry, lxxxiv

4. The Blessing promised.

Sermon Discussion Questions
1. What lessons have you learned about tithing in your life? Why tithe?

2. Was there ever a time when it was hard for you to give?

3. How has giving helped you?

4. How can we rejoice in our tithing and giving?

5. Is there a Levite, Alien, fatherless, or widow that God has brought to your mind that you want to assist on a consistent basis going forward? How will you consistently meet this conviction?

6. Does the blessing in 14:29 apply to all of us as well or just to the Israelites?