Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
Gather, my saints together unto me - literally, 'my pious ones,' the objects of grace; Hebrew, chasidai. All Israel was termed so, by its national calling to be godly, as the object of God's grace. The ulterior reference is to the spiritual Israel, and their gathering to the Lord. So Matthew 24:31; also 1 Thessalonians 4:17; 2 Thessalonians 2:1.
Those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice - namely, by the only true sacrifice, "the blood of the everlasting covenant" (Hebrews 13:20, the Antitype to all the sacrifices of the law, which could never take away sin and make the comer perfect in the sight of God (Hebrews 9:12-14; Hebrews 10:1-14).