Contributed by Robert Grey on Nov 4, 2002
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Mammon is a very powerful force in the world today that ties people into a financial system that prevents the people of God from effectively preaching the Gospel. The story of how Abraham tithed after rescuing Lot gives some important principles.
Background.
Abraham had two brothers, Nahor and Haran.
They and their father Terah lived in Ur of the Chaldees. This city, famous for the worship of the Moon God, was located on the banks of the Euphrates near the Persian Gulf, just before the Tigris River enters into it.
In Ur, the Stela of
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