Mount Zion: A Better Mountain
Northwest Bible Church – Feb. 20, 2011 – Worship Service - Alan Conner
Heb. 12:18-25
Mount Zion: A Better Mountain
Intro
A. MT. SINAI BRINGS FEAR AND JUDGMENT (12:18-21).
1) A mountain that can be touched –
2) Blazing fire, darkness, gloom, whirlwind, trumpet blast –
3) They could not bear to hear the word of God -
B. MT. ZION BRINGS HEAVEN AND SALVATION (12:22-24).
1) Mt. Zion –
2) City of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem –
3) Myriad of angels -
4) General assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven.
5) to God, the Judge of all.
6) to the spirits of the righteous made perfect –
7) to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant and to the sprinkled blood which speaks better than the blood of Abel.
APPLICATION
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