The Lord Is His Inheritance
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Deuteronomy 10:9
Deuteronomy 10:9
“Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him.”
What does the tribe of Levi have for an inheritance?
I. They Were Not Given Any Land.
I. They Were Not Given Any Land.
“Wherefore Levi hath no part…with his brethren”
Numbers 18:20 “And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.”
No land to live on.
No land to leave.
II. They Were Not Given Any Leverage.
II. They Were Not Given Any Leverage.
“Wherefore Levi hath…nor inheritance with his brethren”
Joshua 13:33 “But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.”
Nothing earthly to look forward to.
Nothing earthly to lust for.
Two negatives and now the positive:
III. They Were Given All Of The Lord.
III. They Were Given All Of The Lord.
“the LORD is his inheritance”
Revelation 1:6 “And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.”
Hebrews 13:14 “For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.”
We have the Lord now.
We will have the Lord forever!
Conclusion:
Conclusion:
Are you His priest?
