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title: Lessons (Biblical Giving Principles)
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## Biblical Giving Principles

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 Course Handout

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 Lesson 1 - Eternal Perspective!

 **Lesson 1 Audio**

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 Lesson 2 - We are Managers NOT Owners!

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 Lesson 3 - The Old Testament Tithe: A Tutor for New Testament Grace-based Giving

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 Lesson 4 (Part 1) - A Model to Follow: 2 Corinthians 8 and 9

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 Lesson 4 (Part 2) - A Model to Follow: 2 Corinthians 8 and 9

 **Lesson 4 (Part 2)**

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 Lesson 5 - Developing a Budget and Giving Plan

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