Homilist Hebrews 12:18-24 For you are not come to the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor to blackness, and darkness, and tempest,… I. MAN'S PLACE IN CHRISTIANITY IS RELATED MORE TO THE SPIRITUAL THAN THE MATERIAL. II. MAN'S PLACE IN CHRISTIANITY IS RELATED TO THE ATTRACTIVE RATHER THAN THE TERRIBLE. This subject presents a motive for — 1. Gratitude. 2. Catholicity. Heaven is not a sect. 3. Self-inquiry. "Are we come"to this system? How do we "come" to it? Not by mere birth, not by profession, but by a new creation in Christ Jesus. (Homilist.) Parallel Verses KJV: For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, |
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