a peculiar treasure to God, (Exod. 19:5,) purchased at a very high rate. He spared not his only Son, nor did the Son spare himself; so that these priests ought to be the Lord’s peculiar portion. All believers are His clergy; and as they are his portion, so he is theirs. The priests had no assigned inheritance among their brethren, and the reason is added, for the Lord is their portion; and truly so they needed not envy any of the rest, they had the choicest of all, the Lord of all. Whatsoever a Christian