...abhorred ;" yet he went to bear his testimony to public ordinances ; " For still," says he, " the Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob; and so do I." Such, then, were his sentiments of things, expecting that God would yet open a door of...

...Acts viii. 20—39. and x. 9—4-1. continued to live in an avowed contempt of his ordinances : No : " he loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob0."] 2. They are the means of perfecting his work in his people's hearts — [God has told us...

...which the Church of Christ shall receive till the time of the restitution of all things. " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O citv of God. 1 will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them...

...7, 8. Thus was exemplified the declaration of the psalmist, perhaps upon this very occasion, Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.* And thus too was prefigured that tender feeling and compassion which our blessed Saviour himself exhihited...

...Lord's day. Here we should meet and unitedly offer our prayers and praisesto the living God. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Let Christians then throng the courts of the Lord, go up with joy to the house of their * Appendix...

...this God is our God for ever and ever ; he will be our guide even unto death." Or again, " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, 0 city of God." When the royal singer is driven out as an exile...

...and other religious exercises, when rightly conducted, is specially honorable and pleasing to God : " He loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." (Ps. 87:2.) It checks infidelity, irreligion, profanity, and licentiousness; and is greatly blessed...

...truly oriental, and shows the intimate union of righteousness and peace. LXXXVII. 2. — " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." " Truly I love the gates of Chinna Amma more than the gates of Pun- Amma." " No, no ; he does not love...

...truly oriental, and shows the intimate union of righteousness and peace. LXXXVII. 2. — " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." " Truly I love the gates of Chinna Amma more than the gates of Pun-Amma." " No, no ; he does not love...

...sapphires, and I will make thy windows of agates and thy gates of carbuncles." Isaiah liv. 11, 12. "Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob, glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God," Psalm Ixxxvii. 2. " Enter into his gates with thanksgiving,...