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Ministry Helpers are God's Gift
Commentators unanimously highlight that the Levites were a 'gift' from God to the priests. God Himself selected the Levites to assist in the sanctuary service. This underscores a broader spiritual principle: roles, responsibilities, and the people who help us in ministry are not of our own making but are gracious provisions directly from the Lord.
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Albert Barnes
On Numbers 18:6–7
18th Century
Theologian
The Lord instructs here the priests that the office which they fill, and the help which they enjoy, are gifts from Him, and are to be viewed as suc…
Charles Ellicott
On Numbers 18:5–6
19th Century
Bishop
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary ... — See Numbers 8:19.
John Gill
On Numbers 18:6
17th Century
Pastor
And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites, from
among the children of Israel (See Gill on Numbers 3:…
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Matthew Henry
On Numbers 18:1–7
17th Century
Minister
The people complained of their difficulty and peril in drawing near to God. God here gives them to understand that the priests should come near for…