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The Organization of the
FirstFruit By Evelyn C Pointer By: Evelyn C. Pointer
THE ORGANIZATION God is a God of order & organization He told Moses to do everything according to the pattern that he showed him in the Mount Let’s look at the patterns
TWELVE God created twelve sons & twelve daughters, the youngest of them is the earth Jacob had twelve sons, the twelve tribes of Israel There were twelve Apostles The 144,000 is divided into the twelve tribes, 12,000 per tribe
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SEVENTY Seventy means elders! Moses called seventy elders to assist him There were seventy disciples to assist the apostles There were seventy booth churches
FOUR Moses divided the camp in the wilderness in four directions, north, south, east and west These directions mean “everywhere� God will deliver his children from the four corners of the earth, from everywhere There will be four lead standards with four lead captains that lead three tribes in each direction
LEADERS WITHIN God set up captains, leaders, elders and teachers over his people in every age. The 144,000 is no different There will be leaders within the 144,000 There are seven shepherds and eight principal men called to lead, as well as all of the positions noted in the bible within the church of God There are also princes and captains over each tribe and within each standard
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SEVEN Seven is a very important number. Let us focus on the seven trees in Isaiah 41:19 These trees describe seven works Seven characteristics of the seven shepherds
TWO The 144,000 is also divided by two There are two works, the work in the wilderness and the work in the desert There is also a right and a left hand within every tribe and every standard. One hand helps another, Like the twelve apostles and the seventy disciples
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