1)

Sha'ar Beis Hashem implies that there is only one. Beis Hashem has many gates!

1.

Radak: This refers to the eastern gate, the most special of the gates.

2.

Malbim: It was in the gate special for people who come to offer Korbanos.

2)

Which are "these gates"?

1.

Radak (from Midos 1:4): The Azarah had seven gates - three in the north, three in the south and one in the east.

3)

Why does He address those who come to bow to Hashem?

1.

Malbim (2-3): They think that Korbanos and bowing are the primary desired actions. Really, proper deeds are a condition to enter the Azarah!

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