Hebrews 12:1

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Hebrews 12:1

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Summary

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Seeing

Hebrews 11:2

A cloud

Isaiah 60:8

Ezekiel 38:9

Witnesses

Revelation 22:16

Let us lay

And the sin

Hebrews 10:35

Psalm 18:23

And let us

2 Timothy 4:7

With patience

General references

Mark 10:50

Bible References

Seeing

For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

A cloud

Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?

And thou shalt ascend, thou shalt come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy hordes, and many peoples with thee.

Witnesses

for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.

And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that ever I did.

By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him , I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand ye fast therein.

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things for the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright, the morning star.

Let us lay

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when we first believed.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.

No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

And the sin

Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.

I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

And let us

Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain.

Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the truth?

holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death;

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:

With patience

And thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

And that in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it fast, and bring forth fruit with patience.

to them that by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life:

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;

For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

Knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain.

and in your knowledge self-control; and in your'self-control patience; and in your patience godliness;

I John, your brother and partaker with you in tribulation and kingdom and patience which are in Jesus, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

Because thou didst keep the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of trial, that hour which is to come upon the whole world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

If any man is for captivity, into captivity he goeth: if any man shall kill with the sword, with the sword must he be killed. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

General references

And he, casting away his garment, sprang up, and came to Jesus.