Three
times a year, Israelites from all over Israel journeyed to Jerusalem to observe
the so-called pilgrimage feasts: Passover in the spring, Pentecost in early
summer, and Tabernacles in the fall. At these feasts, all Israel gathered to
worship the Lord together as his united people. Worshippers traveled together
in groups for safety. As they drew near to Jerusalem, they sang songs together
in anticipation of the celebration that was to take place. This collection of
songs, known as the Songs of Ascent, we know as Psalms 120-134.
Here are the songs for worship we having planned for Sunday:
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