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What does the Bible say about coming to Mount Sinai vs Mount Zion?

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Hebrews 12 teaches that believers have not come to Mount Sinai, which represents the law and condemnation, but to Mount Zion, representing grace and acceptance through Christ.

In Hebrews 12:18-25, the author contrasts Mount Sinai with Mount Zion to illustrate the difference between the law and grace. Mount Sinai, where the law was given, symbolizes fear, condemnation, and the inability of humanity to meet God's standards. Conversely, Mount Zion represents grace, access to God, and the fulfillment of the law through Christ. Believers are exhorted to approach God with confidence, knowing that through Christ, they have direct access to God, unlike those under the law who were driven to fear and condemnation.
Scripture References: Hebrews 12:18-25, Galatians 3:13

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