Biblical Hermeneutics

Matthew 23
23 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

Wikipedia
Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible.

Here is one principle of Bible interpretation. Some things are more important than others. Judgment, mercy, and faith are more important than less weighty matters, such as tithing....