...reference to the tabernacle of the Lord at Jerusalem, " whither," he said, " the tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the Name of the Lord." 2 How deeply, how devotedly, David loved " the habitation of God's House,...

...Psalms: (see Psalm Ixxxiv. and Psalm cxxii., especially :) " I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. Our feet shall stand within i li v walls, O Jerusalem ! Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together. Whither the, tribes...

...the unity of the members, with one another and with the holy Head. The true " Jerusalem is bnilded as a city that is compact together, whither the tribes...tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel." Be pleased, O Lord ! mercifully to regard the low estate of thy people ; guard thy feeble flock in...

...[Ps. cxxii.] . < I was glad when they said unto me, I Let us go into the | house. .of the | LORD. 2 ( Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem,...Jerusalem is builded as a city that | is com-|pact to-|gcthcr. i f Whither the tribes go up; the tribes of the LORD, 3 I Unto the testimony of Israel,...

...body and mind, we retired to rest. JERUSALEM AS IT NOW IS. " I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem : they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and...

...labor in vain that build it : except the Lord keep the city the watchman waketh but in vain" (127:1). "Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem....Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord" (122:2-4). "They that trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth...

...What a mercy He has given us hearts we once had not, hearts to love His house and His presence ! " Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem....Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together," type of "the blessed city" — the " New Jerusalem " — the "city of God." " Whither the tribes go...

...unto the house of Jehovah. Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together; Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah. For...

...ascension — it is the first precious one in this group. "I rejoiced when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem" (vv. 1-2). It is wonderful! THE CAPTIVITY TURNED Now we come to Psalm 126, another outstanding Psalm...

...destined to protect the chosen place of God's glory. Our hearts wept with them in remembrance. [In Hebrew] "Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem....Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together." [In English] This is the third day in my life. I have signed a treaty of peace with our great neighbor,...