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The Covenant of an Everlasting Priesthood
... The first-born sons of the whole people were to have ... made an atonement for the children
of Israel" (Numbers 25:10 ... they are meant to have"that first place that ...
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The Levites Ought to be Utterly Free from all Earthly Desires. ...
... an exposition of Moses' words when blessing the tribe of Levi. ... taken the Levites
from among the children of Israel, instead of every first-born that openeth ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter l the levites ought.htm

On Genesis.
... made by God in behalf of His first-born people from ... First he mentions the
event,"that in the last days ... judge his people, as himself also one tribe in Israel. ...
/.../hippolytus/the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on genesis.htm

Psalm LXXVI.
... For at first from another tribe was given King Saul, [3438 ... even Mary herself, out
of whom He was born, by Himself ... 2. "Known in Judæa is God, in Israel great is ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lxxvi.htm

A Liberal Church
... a redemption price was paid for the first-born son. ... are much greater than were those
of ancient Israel. ... they should dedicate to the Creator the first fruits of ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 32 a liberal church.htm

On the Offices of Our Lord Jesus Christ
... of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I have ... person; yet they are such
as, being born again of ... The first, in the times of the Old Testament: the ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 14 on the offices.htm

The Ministerial Office
... God then appointed that instead of the first-born in every ... me, Go, prophesy unto
my people Israel." The ordinary ... In order hereto, one of our first rules was ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 115 the ministerial office.htm

Covenanting Enforced by the Grant of Covenant Signs and Seals.
... But instead of them, subsequently the tribe of Levi was taken, and the special duties
of the priesthood were confined ... And as the first-born of Israel were a ...
/.../cunningham/the ordinance of covenanting/chapter xi covenanting enforced by.htm

A Statement of the Reason Why Matthew Enumerates one Succession of ...
... pass that there were twelve tribes of Israel, although the ... Paul mentions; and secondly,
that they were born of God ... that we should be a kind of first fruits [681 ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter iii a statement of the.htm

The Fifth Commandment
... When there was no king in Israel, every man did ... God reckon the tribe of Levi for
the first-born, Numbers 3 ... rod flourishing, that he had chosen the tribe of Levi ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 5 the fifth commandment.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Numbers 3:12,40-43
And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that opens the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
Torrey's Topical Textbook