Tithes And The Prosperity Gospel – Christianity’S Deception
Tithes and The Prosperity Gospel – Christianity’s Deception
Joseph Ho, February 18th, 2009.
The world has never seen such great commercial profiteering in the body of Christ until the turn of this century. What is going on? Jesus has already said a long time ago that his Father’s house shall be a house of prayer, in the book of Matthew, Matthew 21:13, “
And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.” The people in God’s temple of old were selling sacrifices of animals for a price and that has turned a Holy Site into a market place. Does this resemble what is happening to the Church today? Now people are selling the Material Prosperity blessings for a price, they say, give and it shall be given onto you. So if you give money you get money. Strangely enough, in Asia, we call it the 4D, Toto and the Big Sweep. That’s what one gets when you buy a dollar ticket and then you may get the big price on the date of draw.
Jesus mentioned many times in his sermons, as in Luke, Luke 12:15, “15Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
And again the bible says, in1 Timothy 6:5, “5and constant friction between men of corrupt mind, who have been robbed of the truth and who think that godliness is a means to financial gain.”
And the effect of greed and love of money is mentioned in1 Timothy 6:10, “10For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money,