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Show (3) armed over _[ordan before the Lord, un- til he have driven out his enemies from (9) before him; and the land (of Canaan) Titre two tribes of Reuben and of Gad, be fubduetl (for your brethren); then al- and the hall tribe of l\'lz‘.tiallbh, had el‘olen their inheritance, on the Ea l lern fide olilorn terwartls ye lhall return, and this land (oi: dan. oppolite to the other tribes of Ili'ael, And although they knew that this htuation would deprive them of fome privileges whielr remained with their brethren on the other tide, and particularly that great privilege of Gilead) {hall be your pollellion belore the Lord"* 'I' n15, then, was the great ()i‘fginat' mm 121sz under wlzieh thele two tribes and a half M ere allowed to ll‘pa‘ate from the reil, and to dwell on the other lide of loidan. having the plaee of the Altar and Tabernacle They were to allill their brethren in their of God among them; yet, as the land of neeellary warn, and to continue under em, Canaan \~.'as_ji_idged too linall for all the twelve GOIJC‘T'IL'HZC'VZi with them "even that. ol the g) v it IUD" .,_¢ H". tribm, they were contented with the p01lelli~ on they had ehoan, And thus they l‘poke to lehovah lrirnlelt‘éereeting no leparate altar, L‘s'lol'es- but eoming to perform their lacriliees at that 02M A/tnrol't‘niion, where the Lord " IT is. a land of cattle, and thy fervants havemueh cattle. \Vherel‘ore, if we have found grace in thy light, let this land he. I had votiehlafed to pl‘oltlllt: his r'reeial put Ir llxirtie, Triouon this luhte'ted thetn to mean-- LTiven to us for a pollellion, and we will build iheepfolds here for our cattle, and venieneies, yet as Uniiorinity oi Vr'orlhip and the Nature of. their Tz'ztz'orrmai require Cities for our lift/c" mrrs: and we ()urtpelvesi they adher *(i laithiuily to their enntraf‘l. will go ready armed before our brethren, the Children of' Ili‘ael.-an(l will not return into our houles. until they have inherited every man his inheritatiee."_- " J‘tx'n lVlor'es. laid unto them-If you will do this thing, and will go all of you {I T77? V." it, |