{"id":380,"date":"2011-10-23T11:29:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-23T15:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=380"},"modified":"2011-10-30T11:31:25","modified_gmt":"2011-10-30T15:31:25","slug":"signs-they-exhibit-generosity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2011\/10\/signs-they-exhibit-generosity\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs – They Exhibit Generosity"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SERIES: Signs
\nTITLE: They Exhibit Generosity
\nTEXT: 2 Cor.9:6-15 (p.968); I Cor.16:1-2 (p.962)<\/h3>\n

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  1. WHERE DOES IT COME FROM? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \u00a0<\/span>\u201cThe earth is the Lord\u2019s, and all it contains, the world, and those who dwell in it.\u201d\u00a0 Ps.24:1 (NASB) <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/span>\u201cThe silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares the Lord of hosts.\u201d\u00a0 Haggai 2:8 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/span>5 things characteristic of our giving:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    1.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>It should be done (systematically<\/span>).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    2.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>It should be done (individually<\/span>).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    3.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>It should be done (consistently<\/span>).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    4.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>It should be done (proportionately<\/span>).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

    5.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>It should be done (privately<\/span>).\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. HOW DOES IT WORK?\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

      According to 2 Cor. 9 we are to:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

      1)<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Sow (bountifully<\/span>).\u00a0 [v.6]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

      2)<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Give (cheerfully<\/span>).\u00a0 [v.7]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

      3)<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Give (liberally<\/span>).\u00a0 [vv.8-11]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

      4)<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Give (joyfully<\/span>).\u00a0 [vv.12-14] <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

      \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

      NEXT:\u00a0 They Are Team Players- Eph.4:1-16; I Cor.12:12-13 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

      \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      SERIES: Signs TITLE: They Exhibit Generosity TEXT: 2 Cor.9:6-15 (p.968); I Cor.16:1-2 (p.962) \u00a0 WHERE DOES IT COME FROM? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cThe earth is the Lord\u2019s, and all it contains, the world, and those who dwell in it.\u201d\u00a0 Ps.24:1 (NASB) \u00a0\u201cThe silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares the Lord of hosts.\u201d\u00a0 Haggai 2:8 … <\/p>\n

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