Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2025-07-22 Public domain in the USA. 343 Mackintosh, Charles Henry 1820 1896 Notes on the book of Numbers $aNeptune, NJ :$bLoiseaux Brothers, $c1880. Júlio Reis, Moisés S. Gomes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Notes on the book of Numbers" by Charles Henry Mackintosh is a Christian biblical commentary written in the late 19th century. The work treats Numbers as the “wilderness book,” reading Israel’s journey as a type of the Christian’s walk, worship, and warfare. It emphasizes the plenary inspiration of Scripture, the believer’s assurance of sonship (“pedigree”), allegiance to Christ alone as the true standard, and the Spirit’s sufficiency for church life, while drawing practical lessons from the Levites’ calling and service. The opening of this commentary begins with publishing notes and a preface that frame Numbers as a divine history of Israel’s wanderings under God’s presence, guided by the cloud, trumpets, and ordered encampments, with special focus on the Levites. The author then introduces Numbers I–II by contrasting the Pentateuch’s themes, defending Scripture’s authority against infidelity and superstition, and urging Christians to know their spiritual “pedigree” and rally under Christ alone, before outlining three arenas of conflict (Romans 7, Galatians 5, Ephesians 6). The next section recasts Israel’s camp as a type of the Church—separated from the world, wholly dependent on God—and argues for the all-sufficiency of Jesus’ name and the Holy Spirit for ministry and worship. It closes by presenting the Levites as workers set apart by grace and cleansed for service, linking their story to self-judgment and the summons, “Who is on the Lord’s side?” (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20081225031623mackintosh 1880 US Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Bible. Numbers -- Commentaries BS Text Category: Religion/Spirituality 817369 2025-07-30T08:40:20.142402 text/html 792032 2025-07-22T18:09:12 text/html 529126 2025-07-30T08:40:29.505340 application/epub+zip 527364 2025-07-30T08:40:21.836356 application/epub+zip 419566 2025-07-30T08:40:20.976340 application/epub+zip 662617 2025-07-30T08:40:35.270279 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 605108 2025-07-30T08:40:28.790307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 760948 2025-07-30T08:40:19.031378 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 741107 2025-07-22T18:09:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13601 2025-07-30T08:40:35.494286 application/rdf+xml 8836 2025-07-30T08:40:21.249376 image/jpeg 1714 2025-07-30T08:40:21.108352 image/jpeg 421564 2025-07-30T08:40:20.217408 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia