...Evangelist of old ; " that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God." — " We are come unto Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God," " to the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, to God the...

...might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest," 'but " unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God,...new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than the blood of Abel." Whence hesitation ? why fearful ? Is He mine, and am...

...their solemn worship in the days of David, the figure and type of the gospel church ; Heb. xii. 22. ' Ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem.' It is generally used not for the whole body of that people, unless as...

...us, chiefly with the design of supporting us through this vale of tears. No ; if indeed you yourself are come " unto Mount Zion — and unto the city -of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem — and to an innumerable company of angels — to the general assembly...

...to whom the following apostolic address is applicable in its most extensive and literal sense, Bntye are come unto Mount Zion; and unto the city of the living God; the heavenly Jerusalem; and to an innumerable company of angels; to the general assembly, and...

...happiness of heaven consist? A. It consists not merely in passive enjoyments, (d) Heb. 12. 22, 23. But ye are come -unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church...

...men ; for these are both included in the account of the Christian Church, given in the Hebrews : " Ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly of the...

...might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest; but we are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to the innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and...

...their fond imaginings of Zion's, and Zion's king's, terrestrial glory, that " we are already come to mount Zion and unto the city of the living God, the...new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel."* II. Closely connected with the spirituality of the dispensation,...

...eternal life, he quoted, after repeated pauses for breath, the triumphant language of the Apostle ; But ye are come unto Mount Zion — and unto the city of the living God — the heavenly Jerusalem — and to an innumerable company of angels — to the general assembly...