Alike Decision Descendants Distribute Divided Drawing Eleazar Elea'zar Governors Groups Holy Impartially Ithamar Ith'amar Lord's Lot Lots Officers Officials Organized Princes Rulers Sanctuary Sons Sort Thus
24:5 By lot - That the disposal thereof might be of the Lord, and so all contention be prevented, as no man could be charged with partiality, nor could any say, they had wrong done them. In like manner Matthias was chosen to the apostleship by lot with prayer. And I know not, says Mr. Henry, but it might be still used in faith, in parallel cases, as an instituted ordinance. Of God - Or rather, of the things of God, that is, of all persons ministering in the sanctuary, and of all holy ministrations done in it, and of all other matters of the Lord, as they are called by way of distinction from, the king's matters, 2Chron 19:11.
24:1-31 The divisions of the priests and Levites. - When every one has, knows, and keeps his place and work, the more there are the better. In the mystical body of Christ, every member has its use, for the good of the whole. Christ is High Priest over the house of God, to whom all believers, being made priests, are to be in subjection. In Christ, no difference is made between bond and free, elder and younger. The younger brethren, if faithful and sincere, shall be no less acceptable to Christ than the fathers. May we all be children of the Lord, fitted to sing his praises for ever in his temple above.
Alike Decision Descendants Distribute Divided Drawing Eleazar Elea'zar Governors Groups Holy House Impartially Ithamar Lots Officers Officials Organized Princes Rulers Sanctuary Sort
Alike Decision Descendants Distribute Divided Drawing Eleazar Elea'zar Governors Groups Holy House Impartially Ithamar Lots Officers Officials Organized Princes Rulers Sanctuary Sort