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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Numbers 18:20
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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Thou shalt have: The principal part of what was offered to God was the portion of the priests; who had no inheritance of land in Israel. The Rabbins say, 24 gifts were given to the priests; all of which are expressed in the law. Sacrificial Gifts Eaten only in the sanctuary 1. The flesh of the sin-offering Lev 6:25, Lev 6:26 2\. The flesh of the trespass-offering Lev 7:1, Lev 7:6 3\. The peace-offering of the congregation Lev 23:19, Lev 23:20 4\. The remainder of the sheaf Lev 23:10 5\. The remnants of the meat-offerings Lev 6:16 6\. The two loaves Lev 23:17 7\. The shew-bread Lev 24:9 8\. The log of oil offered by the leper Lev 14:10 Eaten only at Jerusalem 1. The breast and shoulder of the peace-offerings Lev 7:31-34 2\. The heave-offering of confession Lev 7:12-14 3\. The heave-offering of the Nazarite's ram Lev 6:17-20 4\. The firstling Lev 18:15 5\. The first-fruits Lev 18:13 Due only in the land of Israel 1. The heave-offering of first-fruits Lev 12:1-8 2\. Of the tithe Lev. 28 3. The cake Lev 15:20 4\. The first of the fleece Deu 18:4 5\. The field of possession Lev. 35 Due both within and without the land 1. The gifts of slain beasts Deu 18:3 2\. The redemption of the first-born Deu 18:15 3\. The lamb for a firstling ass Exo 4:20 4\. That taken by violence from a stranger Lev 5:8 5\. All devoted things From the sanctuary 1. The skins, etc. Lev 7:8 no inheritance: Num 18:23, Num 18:24, Num 26:62; Deu 10:9, Deu 12:12, Deu 14:27, Deu 14:29; Jos 14:3 I am thy part: Deu 18:1, Deu 18:2; Jos 13:14, Jos 13:33, Jos 14:3, Jos 18:7; Psa 16:5, Psa 73:26, Psa 142:5; Lam 3:24; Eze 44:28; Co1 3:21-23; Rev 21:3 Numbers 18:21
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