Horatius Bonar — The Rent Veil

Instead of the first Adam God brings in the "last Adam," the "second Man," the Lord from heaven, as His King, and He introduces His offspring as kings under Him, to fill, subdue, and rule the earth. He has found His King…

Man was made for God to dwell in. Man thrust God out of His dwelling-place, and left Him homeless; without a habitation on earth. The universe was His; every star was His; every mountain was His: but none of these did He…

Thus Christ is seen in every part of the tabernacle; and everywhere it is the riches of His grace that we see. Here "Christ is all and in all." The whole fabric is Christ. Each separate part is Christ. The altar is Chris…

"Through the veil, which is His flesh," is our one access to God; not merely at first when we believed, but day by day, to the last.

God's purpose is that we should never, while here, get beyond the need of expiation and purging; and though vain man may think that he would better glorify God by sinlessness, yet the Holy Spirit in this epistle shows us…

Satisfaction with Jesus and his work, not satisfaction with your own faith, is what God expects of you. To be satisfied with Christ, is faith in Christ. To be satisfied with his blood, is faith in his blood.