...regeneration the believer is virtually brought to " Mount Zion, unto the city of the living God, and to an innumerable company of angels ; and to the general assembly, and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; " + but, as long as he remains in this corruptible tabernacle,...

...are come unto mount Sion : and unto the city of the living God — the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; and to the general assembly and church of the first born, which are written in heaven; and to God, the Judge of all : and to the spirits of just...

...and her released, redeemed spirit is, doubtless, rejoicing in the realms ot light, with the glorious assembly and Church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven. The Duke nf Luxemburyh This illustrious шм, on his death-bed, declared, " Tlmt he would then mud...

...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, whose names are written in heaven ; and to God the Judge of all ; and to the spirits of just men made perfect ; and to Jesus the mediator of the new...

...the only opportunity we have of anticipating at all that meeting which all Christians expect, " the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven." And the sacrament is that act of worship which brings those thus assembling into unity. " The cup of blessing...

...that our hearts can listen to in the darkness ; and hear every tone of thy word. We have come unto the general assembly and church of the firstborn whose names are written in heaven. We rejoice that we are here. We bless thee that thou dost speak to us without the trumpet of the thunder....

...certain that it is not complete till we are " without fault before the throne,'' and form part of " the general assembly and Church of the Firstborn, whose names are written in heaven " (Heb. xii. 23). Therefore, as this blessed work of the Holy Ghost is so abiding, and permanent, and...

...and I miss the face of a sister who was always here to help us with her prayers ; now she is with the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven, with the spirits of the just made perfect. But her soul will rejoice with the angels of God if she...

...and I miss the face of a sister who was always here to help us with her prayers ; now she is with the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven, with the spirits of the just made perfect. But her soul will rejoice with the angels of God if she...

...have been brought to " Mount Sion, the City of the Living God, the Heavenly Jeru* — salem, and to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and Church of the first-born," and to that cleansing " Blood " with Which everything around us is sprinkled ? Are...