Hilasmos
Puritan Board Freshman
No. Abraham and Jacob, as our covenantal fathers, teach us by their emblematic behaviour that we are to give to our God and our Melchisedek. We also learn about giving from what comes after them in Scripture.
Okay, but the point of the article was to question the apparent arbitrariness of finding one aspect emblematic and not another. Why is 10% emblematic and not the other aspects?