Produced by Free Elf, Verity White and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Separation and Service OR THOUGHTS ON NUMBERS VI, VII. BY J. HUDSON TAYLOR. London MORGAN & SCOTT, 12, PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS, E.C. CHINA INLAND MISSION, NEWINGTON GREEN, N. PRINTED BY WOODFALL AND KINDER, LONG ACRE LONDON CONTENTS. Separation and Service. PAGE Introductory 7 PART I. SEPARATION TO GOD: Numbers vi, 1-21. Institution of the Order of Nazarites 11 Implicit Obedience 13 Entire Consecration 16 Holiness to the LORD 19 Unwitting Defilement 22 The Heinousness of Sin 23 Cleansing only through Sacrifice 25 Acceptance only in CHRIST 27 The Presentation of the Nazarites 33 The Law of the Offerings 35 The Burnt-Offering 39 The Sin and Peace-Offerings 41 PART II. THE BLESSING OF GOD: Numbers vi, 22-27. Why Found Here? 44 The Real Meaning of Blessing 49 The Three-fold Benediction 52 The Blessing of the FATHER 53 The Second Person of the Trinity 60 The Blessing of the SON and BRIDEGROOM 63 The LORD, the SPIRIT 70 The Blessing of the HOLY SPIRIT 73 Sealing with the Name of GOD 80 PART III. PRINCELY SERVICE: Numbers vii. The Constraint of Love 89 GOD'S Delight in Love-gifts 90 Free-will Offerings 93 Gladsome Acceptance 96 According to his Service 101 The Dedicatory Offerings 107 The Display of the Gifts 109 The Person of the Offerer 113 The Importance of the Altar 117 Separation and Service. Numbers vi, vii. INTRODUCTORY.