VINDICATION OF THE AARONIC PRIESTHOOD.
EXPOSITION
THE GAINSAYING OF KORAH (Numbers 16:1).
NUMBERS 16:1
NOW KORAH … TOOK MEN. וַיִּקַּח קֹרַח. The word "took"
stands alone at the head of the sentence in the singular number. This
does not by itself confine its reference to Korah, because it may be... [ Continue Reading ]
EXPOSITION
THE PLAGUE BEGUN AND AVERTED (Numbers 16:41-4).
NUMBERS 16:41
YE HAVE KILLED THE PEOPLE OF THE LORD. They bad in truth forfeited
their own lives, and Moses and Aaron had no more part in their death
than St. Peter had in the death of Ananias and Sapphira. But it was
easy to represent the... [ Continue Reading ]