Purity & the Nazirite Vow
Inspired by Matthew Henry ’s commentary on Numbers chapters 5 and 6 Wisdom from above arrives as pure So removing the polluted must be assured To make sure the encampment is secured So His holy love continues to endure If the people’s faith is their stability They need to avoid their own iniquity Trespassing each other is a liability For it keeps us away from His affinity Do not meddle in forbidden pleasures The consequences have bitter measures For God sees all our hidden treasures And we’ll be accountable for lustful errors Will you take the Nazarite vow of separation? Detach from the world to show God full devotion No pleasing the body as it’s under obligation So you can encounter His more intimate affection To the Lord may your sins be confessed to So the Lord may protect and bless you May the Lord smile down and be gracious Because His mercy makes Him forgive us May He ...