The priests - The number of the names here given, which is 22, is probably to be connected with that of the Davidic “courses,” which was 24 …

The priests and Levites of the First Return.

1. Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra. —The first is the family name, represented by J…

Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up
with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua<…

It is a debt we owe to faithful ministers, to remember our guides, who have spoken to us the word of God. It is good to know what our godly predece…