Part II — The Blessing of God
Numb. Vi. 22-27
We have already seen the grace of God making provision that His people, who had lost the privilege of priestly service, might draw near to Him by Nazarite separation and consecration. And not as the offence was the free gift: those who had forfeited the privilege of priestly service were the males only, but women and even children might be Nazarites; whosoever desired was free to come, and thus draw near to God.
We now come to the concluding verses of Numb. vi, and see in them one of the fullest forms of benediction to be found in the whole Word of God. The thought naturally arises,