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Take heed to yourself that you don`t forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.
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Support Your Spiritual Leaders
Commentators explain that the command to "not forsake the Levite" was a lifelong obligation for the Israelites. Matthew Henry draws a direct parallel to the Christian's duty to be kind to and support their ministers. Just as the Levites served as spiritual guides for Israel, Christians are encouraged to care for their pastors and teachers.
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Deuteronomy
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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