Chapter 3 – The Twelve Tribes
The literal tribes received as their inheritance parcels of land that God had promised Abraham from the beginning of the Jewish dispensation. The 144,000 will be experiencing a far better blessing, their eternal parcel, the Temple in Heaven; they are blessed with a similar responsibility as were the literal tribe of Levi, “Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve Him day and night in His Temple” (Rev. 7:15). Another commentary indicates “Mount Zion was just before us, and on the mount was a glorious temple, and about it were seven other mountains, on which grew roses and […]