Deuteronomy 18:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;

Come

Numbers 35:2

And come with

Unto the place

Deuteronomy 12:5

Deuteronomy 16:2

Bible References

Come

Give orders to the children of Israel to give to the Levites, from the heritage which is theirs, towns for themselves, with land on the outskirts of the towns.

And come with

Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.

One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.

O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.

Keep watch over the flock of God which is in your care, using your authority, not as forced to do so, but gladly; and not for unclean profit but with a ready mind;

Unto the place

But let your hearts be turned to the place which will be marked out by the Lord your God, among your tribes, to put his name there;

The Passover offering, from your flock or your herd, is to be given to the Lord your God in the place marked out by him as the resting-place of his name.