Instituted by God. Ex. 23:14.
Enumerated. Ex. 23:15, 16.
CALLED
Appointed feasts. Isa. 1:14.
Feasts of the Lord. Lev. 23:4.
Solemn feasts. 2 Chr. 8:13 Lam. 1:4.
Solemn meetings. Isa. 1:13.
Were Eucharistic. Psa. 122:4.
All males to attend. Ex. 23:17. Ex. 34:23.
Children commenced attending, when twelve years old. Luke 2:42.
Females often attended. 1 Sam. 1:3, 9. Luke 2:41.
The Jews attended gladly. Psa. 122:1, 2.
The Jews went up to, in large companies. Psa. 42:4 Luke 2:44.
The dangers and difficulties encountered in going up to, alluded to. Psa. 84:6, 7.
The land divinely protected during. Ex. 34:24.
Offerings to be made at. Ex. 34:20. Deut. 16:16, 17.
WERE SEASONS OF
Joy and gladness. Psa. 42:4. Isa. 30:29.
Sacrificing. 1 Sam. 1:3. 1 Kin. 9:25. 2 Chr. 3:13.
Entertainments. 1 Sam. 1:4, 9.
The ten tribes seduced by Jeroboam from attending. 1 Kin. 12:27.
The Jews dispersed in distant parts often attended. Acts 2:5-11. Acts 8:27.
Christ attended. John 5:1. John 7:10.
Rendered unavailing by the impiety of the Jews. Isa. 1:13,14. Amos 5:21.
Illustrative of general assembly of the church. Heb. 12:23.