Whole Lotta Shaking Going On Hebrews 12:25-29

Scripture Reading

Hebrews 12:28 NKJV

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.

Hebrews 12:29 NKJV

For our God is a consuming fire.

In Order To Not Be Shaken We Must Obey The Word

Hebrews 12:25 NKJV

See that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused Him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from Him who speaks from heaven,

Hebrews 12:26 NKJV

whose voice then shook the earth; but now He has promised, saying, “Yet once more I shake not only the earth, but also heaven.”

God shook the Mountain the First Time

Exodus 19:18 NKJV

Now Mount Sinai was completely in smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire. Its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked greatly.

Psalm 68:8 (NKJV)

The earth shook;

The heavens also dropped rain at the presence of God;

Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.

Haggai 2:6 NKJV

“For thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘Once more (it is a little while) I will shake heaven and earth, the sea and dry land;

In Order To Not Be Shaken We Must Focus On The Joy That Lies Before Us

Hebrews 12:27 NKJV

Now this, “Yet once more,” indicates the removal of those things that are being shaken, as of things that are made, that the things which cannot be shaken may remain.

The Second Time God Is Going To Shake Up The Entire World

Mark 13:31 NKJV

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away.

2 Peter 3:7 NKJV

But the heavens and the earth which are now preserved by the same word, are reserved for fire until the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

There Will Be A Whole Lotta Shaking Going On But The Faithful Will Not Be Shaken

We Have To Stay Present While Staying Focused On The Future

Hebrews 12:28 NKJV

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.

Psalm 125:1 NKJV

Those who trust in the Lord Are like Mount Zion, Which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

Matthew 7:21–24 NKJV

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?’ And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’ “Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock:

We Serve God Acceptably When We Are Not Shaken

Romans 12:1–2 NKJV

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Hebrews 12:29 NKJV

For our God is a consuming fire.

Deuteronomy 4:24 NKJV

For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Hebrews 13:1 NKJV

Let brotherly love continue.

Romans 12:10 NKJV

Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another;