
The Mountains of Scripture
White Horse Inn
Exploring the Symbolism of Mount Sinai and Mount Zion
Mount Sinai represents the place where the law is given, evoking fear and emphasizing the need for obedience. In contrast, Mount Zion symbolizes a place of grace and forgiveness, where sacrifices are made and sins are forgiven. The shift from Sinai to Zion in the Old Testament portrays a transition from a terrifying place of law to a gracious place of worship and forgiveness, illustrating God's desire to dwell among His people in a more approachable and loving manner.
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