1. Inheritances should not be given, because they cause bitterness among family members.

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1. Inheritances should not be given, because they
cause bitterness among family members.
2. The giving of an inheritance is a worldly
concept, not a Scriptural provision.
3. If inheritances are given, they should be
equally distributed to each immediate family
member.
4. It is wise to give inheritance money before
you die.
5. Scripture does not give us any precedent for
writing out a will.
6. Most Christians have their wills written out
before they die.
7. Jesus taught that accepting an inheritance is
demonstrating greed.
8. An inheritance should not be used to reward
good behavior or punish bad behavior
9. Inheritance taxes strengthen families by
allowing the government to distribute the money
equally.
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10. Gods ultimate program is for the government
to care for the poor, the unemployed, and the
widows.
11. The Scriptural goal of working hard is to be
able to enjoy a retirement of ease.
12. Christians should save their money so that
they have sufficient funds on which to retire.
13. The only items that can be passed on by
inheritance are money, property, and possessions.
14. Insurance programs are wise investments as
retirement saving plans.
15. There are some inheritances that carry a
curse with them.
16. The Old Testament practice of a grandfathers
giving final blessings to his children and
grandchildren is not applicable today.
17. Aging parents who need continuous care should
always be put into a nursing home.
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18. It is wise to retire the founders of a
business so that younger men can carry it on with
contemporary ideas.
19. Giving to Christian work, beyond your tithe,
should only be determined by the needs that are
presented to you.
20. God does not expect most people to give
beyond the tithe.
Answers 1. False, 2. False, 3. False, 4.
True, 5. False, 6. False, 7. False, 8. False,
9. False, 10. False, 11. False, 12. False,
13. False, 14. False, 15. True, 16. False,
17. False, 18. False, 19. False, 20. False