 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...inspired writer in the text, and may be abundantly corroborated by other parts of the sacred volume : " Ye are come unto Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem." There is, we apprehend, an obvious allusion here to the solemn festivals... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 610 pages
...that they were come to Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, and to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly, the church of the first born, written in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and the spirits of just... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1831 - 638 pages
...The description of heaven, in Heb. xii. 22, was most comfortable to him ; "that he was going to the innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 376 pages
...able even to subdue all things unto himself" (Phil. iii. 20, 21). And in another place he saith, " We are come unto Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem." And again, " The Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother... | |
 | John Owen - Religion - 302 pages
...Apostle intends, namely, a description of that state whereunto believers are called by the gospel. " But ye are come unto Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living Ood, the heavenly Jerusalem." The sum of the whole of this is that we are called unto a participation... | |
 | John F. Walvoord - Fiction - 1959 - 404 pages
...another passage in Hebrews 12:2224 where Christians of the present age are related to the heavenly city: "But ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels, to the general assembly and church... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Bible - 1994 - 400 pages
...shall be stoned; and so fearful was the appearance, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake: but ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels, to the general assembly and church... | |
 | Johanna Manley - Bible - 1995 - 1118 pages
...speaks: "But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven" (Heb. 12:22-23). Theodoret of Cyrus, CSI-I, pp. 224-225.... | |
 | Rory C. Foster, Rupert Clinton Foster - Bible - 1995 - 1446 pages
...The Epistle to the Hebrews describes in the following beautiful language the heavenly consummation: "Ye are come unto Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels, to the general assembly and church... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Bible - 1995 - 444 pages
...should not be spoken to them, and Moses himself confessed that he was filled with terror, 'but (we) are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem . . . and to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant' (Heb. 12.18ff). From... | |
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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 of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all;... 
