...to come to Jerusalem at the feast of the passover, and yet be numbered among his people. " Thither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the...of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord '." And who shall call them Christians who never celebrate Christ's death, who act as if they had neither...

...the house of prayer. It brings to mind the language of David in reference to Jerusalem : Whither Ihe tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony...Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord. Mr. Weeks states a few facts, which show thai the natives in Sierra Leone highly value their privileges....

...nations." To his own people this was the city of their solemnities, whither the tribes were wont to go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony...of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord : for there were set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David, Psal. cxxii. 4, 5. He...

...Jerusalem. Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together. Whither the tribes go up, the tribes, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord." And in our text; " How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts:" and in verse 10; " For a day...

...EXCELLENCY OF PUBLIC WORSHIP. 1. I was glad when they said unto me, let us go into the house of the Lord. 2. Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord,...Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord. cxxii. 1, 4. 3. We will go into his tabernacles; we will worship at his footstool. cxxxii. 7. 4. Know...

...Testament church, tells us, "There are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David, whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel." The church of Christ, even the church militant, has her courts for government, where the key of discipline...

...told us.' 1 Kings, x. 7. 4. Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto, or, according to, the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord. As all the 'tribes' of Israel, three times in the year, were seen ' going up ' to the old Jerusalem...

...there were scenes of purer worship on this spot. ' Thither the trihes go up, the tribes of the Lord, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.' "At length, while the sun was yet two hours high, my long and intensely interesting suspense was relieved....

...there were scenes of purer worship on this spot. "Thither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord." At length, while the sun was yet two hours high, my long and intensely interesting suspense was relieved....

...city that is compact together," or, as the older translation has it, "that is at unity in itself," "whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord,...Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord." This appointment served also to mark the Israelites as the worshippers of one God, which was the great...