- Instituted by God Exodus 23:14
- Enumerated Exodus 23:15,16
- CALLED
- Appointed feasts Isaiah 1:14
- Feasts of the Lord Leviticus 23:4
- Solemn feasts 2 Chronicles 8:13; Lamentations 1:4
- Solemn meetings Isaiah 1:13
- Were a time of thankfulness Psalm 122:4
- All males to attend Exodus 23:17; 34:23
- Children commenced attending, when twelve years old Luke 2:42
- Females often attended 1 Samuel 1:3,9; Luke 2:41
- The Jews attended gladly Psalm 122:1,2
- The Jews went up to, in large companies Psalm 42:4; Luke 2:44
- The dangers and difficulties encountered in going up to, Alluded to Psalm 84:6,7
- The land divinely protected during Exodus 34:24
- Offerings to made at Exodus 34:20; Deuteronomy 16:16,17
- WERE SEASONS OF
- Joy and gladness Psalm 42:4; Isaiah 30:20
- Sacrificing 1 Samuel 1:3; 1 Kings 9:25; 2 Chronicles 8:13
- Entertainments 1 Samuel 1:4,9
- The ten tribes seduced by Jeroboam from attending 1 Kings 12:27
- The Jews dispersed in distant parts often attended Acts 2:5-11; 8:27
- Rendered unavailing by the impiety of the Jews Isaiah 1:13,14; Amos 5:21
- Illustrative of general assembly of the church Hebrews 12:23
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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