Heavenly bodies will be shaken meaning series#

For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.

See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For they could not endure the order that was given, “If even a beast touches the mountain, it shall be stoned.” Indeed, so terrifying was the sight that Moses said, “I tremble with fear.”īut you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering, and to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous made perfect, and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel. “For you have not come to what may be touched, a blazing fire and darkness and gloom and a tempest and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further messages be spoken to them. There’s a lot going on in this passage, but fundamentally, it’s about the glory of what Jesus has done as the mediator of the New Covenant-the glory of what he has done in establishing his Kingdom by means of his blood.

Heavenly bodies will be shaken meaning series#

Preacher: Pastor Brian Sauvé A Kingdom Which Cannot Be Shakenīefore we get into our text this morning in Matthew 8-where we will continue to follow as Matthew records a series of 10 miraculous signs that Jesus performs in the three chapters following the Sermon on the Mount-I’d like to sort of prime the pump with one of my favorite passages in the whole Bible, Hebrews 12:18–29.