Doth not the conduct of those who were displeased on this occasion correspond to the party spirit of later ages? Let JESUS be but glorified, and his real disciples will never despise the poverty or weakness of the instrument. See Paul's maxim on this subject, Philippians 1:15-18.
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Numbers 11:27
27 And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.