_The priests which were anointed._
AARON AND HIS SONS: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
In Numbers 3:1 we have--
I. An incidental illustration of the exalted personal character and
the divine mission of Moses.
II. An intimation that the duties of the ministers of religion demand
for their faithful discharge... [ Continue Reading ]
_From a month old._
DEDICATION OF INFANTS TO GOD
That He taketh them from a month old is a thing of good use, and we
may note it, for it notably showeth that we may destinate our children
to God before they be fit for any other course of life. In the Gospel,
those parents that brought little childr... [ Continue Reading ]
_These shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle._
THE PLACING OF THE LEVITES THROUGHOUT THE HOST
In this division we see more particularly that which was in part noted
before, namely, the several situations that these Levites had about
the tabernacle, which they compassed round about that they mi... [ Continue Reading ]