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Genesis 4:3-5
In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the LORD. 4 But Abel brought fat portions from some of the firstborn of his flock. The LORD looked with favour on Abel and his offering, 5 but on Cain and his offering he did not look with favour. So Cain was very angry, and his face was downcast.
Exodus 22:29
You shall not delay to offer from the fullness of your harvest and from the outflow of your presses.....
Exodus 34:26
"You shall bring the very first of the first fruits of your soil into the house of the LORD your God. "You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.".
Leviticus 23:9-10
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,'Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them:'When you come into the land which I give to you,and reap its harvest, then you shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest.
Numbers 15:19-21
19 then it shall be, that when you eat of the food of the land, you shall lift up an offering to the LORD. 20 Of the first of your dough you shall lift up a cake as an offering; as the offering of the threshing floor, so you shall lift it up. 21 From the first of your dough you shall give to the LORD an offering throughout your generations.
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Nehemiah 10:35
We also assume responsibility for bringing to the house of the LORD each year the first fruits of our crops and of every fruit tree.”
Nehemiah 10:36-38
We will also bring the first of our dough, our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the new wine and the oil to the priests at the chambers of the house of our God, ...
Nehemiah 12:44
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On that day men were also appointed over the chambers for the stores, the contributions, the first fruits and the tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions required by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who served.
Deuteronomy 26:1-2
You will enter the land the Lord your God is giving you as your own. You will take it over. You will settle down in it. When you do, get some of the first share of everything your soil produces. Put it in a basket. It's from the land the Lord your God is giving you...
Deuteronomy 26:3-10
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'Now behold, I have brought the first of the produce of the ground which You, O LORD have given me.' And you shall set it down before the LORD your God, and worship before the LORD your God;
Proverbs 3:9-10
Honor the Lord with your possessions, and with the firstfruits of all your increase; so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow...
Romans 11:16
For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy;and if the root is holy, so are the branches. |
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