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Everything Belongs to God

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Apr 19, 1883

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 9, No. 16.

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Everything Belongs to God

EVERYTHING that we have really belongs to GOD; he has simply lent it to us. He might claim the whole, but he requires only one-tenth of the increase. We have no option in regard to the payment of this; the tithe is the Lord's, and he who withholds it is guilty of robbery. But the true child of God will not rest satisfied with paying merely his debts; all that he has will be held subject to the necessities of God's cause and people. Those first converts may have been thought fanatical by some, but they gained the favor of God