Numbers (Program #6) – Being Formed into an Army (7)
In the Old Testament arrangement, all those who were born in the line of Aaron were designated automatically to the priesthood. To be a priest was not available to everyone. But the Lord made a provision for any among God’s people who voluntarily choose to serve Him in an absolute way. It was called the vow of the Nazarite. Under the provision of this vow, a person’s living and characteristics were subjected to the highest and strictest standard. Though such a formal vow with its restrictions is not directly associated with the New Testament economy, in principle, the Lord desires all of His children to be real Nazarite even today, just as the Lord Jesus lived so absolutely for God and to God. As we look into the vow of the Nazarite on today’s life study.
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