Eat and drink at my table; be admitted to near communion with me, as are the servants of a king who stand high in place and honor.

Sit on thrones; to administer, under spiritual kingdom. In the preeminent place held by the apostles in the establishment of the Christian church, we find the earthly fulfilment of this promise. Another fulfilment is reserved for "the regeneration," when Christ shall make all things new. See note on Matthew 19:28.

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Old Testament