...honour of His own house, and He will avenge Himself on all who neglect public worship. " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." And when the Israelites reached the place, they found the manna scattered about like hoar-frost on the...

...comfort if we enjoyed the love of God and the presence of Christ only in common with others ; but while he loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob, and where two or three are gathered together, in his name, he is pledged to come, still he tells us, (and...

...genuineness of their professions of friendship for Him who is that House's Lord ; and who has declared, that He " loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." — Should they reclaim, and say there are other opportunities, equally good, which they embrace for...

...them, at least, present a sight truly painful to the heart of every tender, loving Christian, "who loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." "We might show you that this want of punctuality in God's service indicates a low state of piety. A...

...the assembling of yourselves together for his worship and service. " The Lord hath assured us that he loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. The seed of Jacob called upon his name in their respective families, and he watched over them for good...

...have, in the experience of His people in all ages, been " seen in the sanctuary." " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob ; " * and it is His own gracious declaration, " / will make them joyful in my house of prayer."-^ The Bible is...

...of salvation in His holy temple ! These individuals will learn, alas ! when it is too late, that God loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob — there He generally commands the blessing, even life for evermore — and that it is no trifle,...

...Lord is there.' God is more graciously present in the evangelical institutions than in the legal ; he ' loves the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob,' Ps. Ixxxvii. 2. His evangelical law and worship which was to go forth from Zion, as the other did from...

...Lord is there.' God is more graciously present in the evangelical institutions than in the legal ; he ' loves the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob,' Ps. Ixxxvii. 2. His evangelical law and worship which was to go forth from Zion, as the other did from...

...everywhere, yet, there is one place which He has chosen to call His house, • — for "the Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob; "and that not one building only, but every place which is hallowed by the pure worship of God. From the...