Bible Verses About Jerusalem: Annual feasts kept at

Ierusalem is builded as a citie, that is compact together in it selfe:

Whereunto the Tribes, euen the Tribes of the Lord go vp according to the testimonie to Israel, to prayse the Name of the Lord.

For there are thrones set for iudgement, euen the thrones of the house of Dauid.

After these things, Iesus walked in Galile, and woulde not walke in Iudea: for the Iewes sought to kill him.

Nowe the Iewes feast of the Tabernacles was at hande.

His brethren therefore sayde vnto him, Depart hence, and goe into Iudea, that thy disciples may see thy woorkes that thou doest.

For there is no man that doeth any thing secretely, and hee himselfe seeketh to be famous. If thou doest these things, shewe thy selfe to the worlde.

For as yet his brethren beleeued not in him.

Then Iesus saide vnto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway readie.

The world can not hate you: but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes thereof are euill.

Go ye vp vnto this feast: I wil not go vp yet vnto this feast: for my time is not yet fulfilled.

These things he sayde vnto them, and abode still in Galile.

But assoone as his brethren were gone vp, then went hee also vp vnto the feast, not openly, but as it were priuilie.

Then the Iewes sought him at the feast, and saide, Where is hee?

And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, He is a good man: other sayd, Nay: but he deceiueth the people.

Howbeit no man spake openly of him for feare of the Iewes.

Nowe when halfe the feast was done, Iesus went vp into the Temple and taught.