Thematic Bible: The Levites
Thematic Bible
the Levites » The jews to be kind and benevolent to
the Levites » Had chiefs or officers over them
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the gates of the temple
the Levites » Services of » Teaching the people
the Levites » Encamped round the tabernacle
the Levites » Services of » Judging and deciding in controversies
the Levites » Taken instead of the first-born of israel
the Levites » The tithes given to, for their support
the Levites » Had no inheritance in israel
the Levites » Services of » Conducting the sacred music
the Levites » David » Made them serve from twenty on account of the lightness of their duties
the Levites » David » Subdivided them into twenty-four courses
the Levites » Services of » Preparing the sacrifices for the priests
the Levites » David » By his last words had them numbered from twenty years old
the Levites » Services of » Taking charge of the tithes, offerings, &c
the Levites » Services of » Preparing the show bread
the Levites » David » Made them attend in courses
the Levites » Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment
the Levites » Services of » Guarded king's person and house in times of danger
the Levites » Originally consisted for three families or divisions
the Levites » Services of » Keeping sacred instruments and vessels
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the charge of the sanctuary
the Levites » Were all under control of the high priest's deputy
the Levites » Chosen by God for service of the sanctuary
the Levites » Families as numbered » Of gershom
the Levites » Families as numbered » Of kohath
the Levites » Families as numbered » Of merari
the Levites » Numbered separately after the people from a month old
the Levites » Descended from jacob's third son
And I might almost say, Levi too, who now collects the tenth, through Abraham paid the tenth, for he was a vital part of his forefather though yet unborn, when Melchizedek met him.