Numbers 8 - 9

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In these chapters, Steve Gregg provides a close examination of Numbers 8-9, delving into the intricate laws and rituals surrounding the Levites and the Nazirite vow. He highlights the significance of the lampstand made of hammered gold and discusses the cleansing rituals for the Levites. Gregg also explores the concept of laying hands on the Levites and suggests that their ordination serves as a type for full-time ministry in the church. He further relates the cloud leading the children of Israel during their journey to the idea of the church following the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
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Numbers 10 - 12
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Numbers 13 - 15
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Numbers 5 - 7
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