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

Witnesses

Revelation 22:16

Let us lay

And the sin

Hebrews 10:35

And let us

2 Timothy 4:7

With patience

General references

Mark 10:50

Bible References

Seeing

For by it the men of old received divine approval.

Witnesses

for I have five brothers, so that he may warn them, lest they also come to this place of torment.'

He testifies to what he has seen and heard; yet no one receives his testimony.

Many of the Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did."

With the help of Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.

"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star."

Let us lay

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;

And the ones that fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

To another he said, "Follow me." But he said, "Lord, let me first go and bury my father."

And he said to them, "Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."

"If any one comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

When Jesus heard it, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."

"But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that Day come on you unexpectedly like a trap.

And do this, knowing the hour, that now it is full time for you to wake from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

You were taught, with regard to your former manner of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful lusts;

Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and greed, which is idolatry.

But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.

No soldier in active service gets entangled in civilian affairs, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him as a soldier.

Therefore, put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human lusts, but for the will of God.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

And the sin

Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.

And let us

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win.

You were running well; who hindered you from obeying the truth?

holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

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

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

With patience

And so Abraham, having patiently endured, obtained the promise.

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But he who endures to the end will be saved.

But he who endures to the end will be saved.

But the ones that fell on the good soil are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with patience.

to those who by patience in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality, he will give eternal life;

And not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;

For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?

Rejoice in your hope, be patient in tribulation, be faithful in prayer.

for you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rains.

and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness,

I, John, your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

Because you have kept my command to persevere, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which shall come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

If anyone is destined for captivity, to captivity he goes; if anyone kills with the sword, with the sword he must be killed. Here is the endurance and faith of the saints.

General references

And throwing aside his garment, he rose and came to Jesus.