Children Quote by Randy Alcorn
““Whether or not the tithe is still the minimal measure of those firstfruits, I ask myself, Does God expect His New Covenant children to give less or more? Jesus raised the spiritual bar; He never lowered it (Matthew 5:27–28).””
About This Quote
The passage questions whether modern believers should give more than the old tithe, noting that Jesus raised spiritual expectations.
In simple terms: Consider giving beyond the minimum, as spiritual standards have risen.
Key Takeaway
Aim to exceed the old tithe.
Themes
faith
generosity
spiritual growth
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- church giving
- personal tithing
- mission support
- charitable projects
Key Concepts
biblical ethics
modern stewardship
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates your giving?
- How can you give meaningfully within your means?
A Different Perspective
Economic strain may limit ability to give more.
