Hebrews 12:18

“For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,”

"For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest," - Hebrews 12:18
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What does Hebrews 12:18 mean?

Hebrews 12:18, as quoted in the King James Version (KJV), reads: "For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest," This verse is a part of a larger passage in the book of Hebrews that discusses…

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Approaching the Untouchable: Embracing Grace Over Law

Hebrews 12:18 states, "For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest." This passage is a profound reminder of the difference between the Old Covenant established through Moses at Mount Sinai and…

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A Prayer of Reverence and Reflection on Hebrews 12:18

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You this day with our hearts open and our spirits humble, reflecting on the depths of Your Word. We are drawn to the profound message contained in Hebrews 12:18, which states, "For ye are not come unto the…

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Hebrews 12:12 - "Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;"
Hebrews 10:18 - "Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin."
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Hebrews 11:18 - "Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:"
Hebrews 12:29 - "For our God is a consuming fire."
Hebrews 9:18 - "Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood."
Hebrews 7:18 - "For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof."
Hebrews 3:18 - "And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?"
Hebrews 7:12 - "For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law."
Hebrews 2:18 - "For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted."
Hebrews 12:4 - "Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin."
Hebrews 12:21 - "And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)"
Hebrews 4:12 – "For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword."
"For our God is a consuming fire." - Hebrews 12:29
Hebrews 8:12 - "For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more."
Hebrews 4:12 – "For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword."
"For our God [is] a consuming fire." - Hebrews 12:29
Hebrews 13:18 - "Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly."
"Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin." - Hebrews 10:18
"For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart." - Hebrews 4:12
Hebrews 12:6 - "For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth."
Hebrews 6:12 - "That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
"Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;" - Hebrews 12:12
"For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart." - Hebrews 4:12
Hebrews 12:14 - "Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:"
Hebrews 12:24 - "And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel."
Hebrews 12:16 - "Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright."