Hebrews 12:2

keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame and has sat down at the right hand of God’s throne.

Hebrews 1:3

The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact expression of His nature, sustaining all things by His powerful word. After making purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

Luke 24:26

Didn’t the Messiah have to suffer these things and enter into His glory?”

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

Matthew 16:21

From then on Jesus began to point out to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, be killed, and be raised the third day.

Matthew 20:28

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life—a ransom for many.”

Acts 5:31

God exalted this man to His right hand as ruler and Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

Psalm 16:9-11

Therefore my heart is glad
and my spirit rejoices;
my body also rests securely.

Psalm 22:6-8

But I am a worm and not a man,
scorned by men and despised by people.

Psalm 69:19-20

You know the insults I endure—
my shame and disgrace.
You are aware of all my adversaries.

Psalm 110:1

A Davidic psalm.This is the declaration of the Lord
to my Lord:
“Sit at My right hand
until I make Your enemies Your footstool.”

Psalm 138:8

The Lord will fulfill His purpose for me.
Lord, Your love is eternal;
do not abandon the work of Your hands.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for the Lord,
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will wait for Him.

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help
and who depend on horses!
They trust in the abundance of chariots
and in the large number of horsemen.
They do not look to the Holy One of Israel
and they do not seek the Lord’s help.

Isaiah 45:22

Turn to Me and be saved,
all the ends of the earth.
For I am God,
and there is no other.

Isaiah 49:6-7

He says,
“It is not enough for you to be My Servant
raising up the tribes of Jacob
and restoring the protected ones of Israel.
I will also make you a light for the nations,
to be My salvation to the ends of the earth.”

Isaiah 50:6-7

I gave My back to those who beat Me,
and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard.
I did not hide My face from scorn and spitting.

Isaiah 53:10-12

Yet the Lord was pleased to crush Him severely.
When You make Him a restitution offering,
He will see His seed, He will prolong His days,
and by His hand, the Lord’s pleasure will be accomplished.

Micah 7:7

But I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.

Zechariah 12:10

“Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at Me whom they pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for Him as one weeps for a firstborn.

Matthew 20:18-20

“Listen! We are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death.

Matthew 26:67-68

Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him

Matthew 27:27-50

Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into headquarters and gathered the whole company around Him.

Mark 9:12

“Elijah does come first and restores everything,” He replied. “How then is it written about the Son of Man that He must suffer many things and be treated with contempt?

Mark 9:24

Immediately the father of the boy cried out, “I do believe! Help my unbelief.”

Mark 14:36

And He said, “Abba, Father! All things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me. Nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.”

Luke 17:5

The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”

Luke 23:11

Then Herod, with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt, mocked Him, dressed Him in a brilliant robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.

Luke 23:35-39

The people stood watching, and even the leaders kept scoffing: “He saved others; let Him save Himself if this is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One!”

John 1:29

The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Here is the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 6:40

For this is the will of My Father: that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.”

John 8:56

Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see My day; he saw it and rejoiced.”

John 12:24

“I assure you: Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains by itself. But if it dies, it produces a large crop.

John 12:27-28

“Now My soul is troubled. What should I say—Father, save Me from this hour? But that is why I came to this hour.

John 12:32

As for Me, if I am lifted up from the earth I will draw all people to Myself.”

John 13:3

Jesus knew that the Father had given everything into His hands, that He had come from God, and that He was going back to God.

John 13:31-32

When he had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him.

John 17:1-4

Jesus spoke these things, looked up to heaven, and said:

Father,
the hour has come.
Glorify Your Son
so that the Son may glorify You,

Acts 2:25-26

For David says of Him:

I saw the Lord ever before me;
because He is at my right hand,
I will not be shaken.

Acts 2:36

“Therefore let all the house of Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah!”

Acts 5:41

Then they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonored on behalf of the Name.

1 Corinthians 1:7-8

so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 2:16

He did this so that He might reconcile both to God in one body through the cross and put the hostility to death by it.

Philippians 1:6

I am sure of this, that He who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 2:8-11

He humbled Himself by becoming obedient
to the point of death—
even to death on a cross.

Philippians 3:20

but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 4:8

There is reserved for me in the future the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me, but to all those who have loved His appearing.

Titus 2:13-14

while we wait for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 1:13

Now to which of the angels has He ever said:

Sit at My right hand
until I make Your enemies Your footstool?

Hebrews 2:7-10

You made him lower than the angels
for a short time;
You crowned him with glory and honor

Hebrews 5:9

After He was perfected, He became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey Him,

Hebrews 7:19

(for the law perfected nothing), but a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.

Hebrews 8:1

Now the main point of what is being said is this: We have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Hebrews 9:28

so also the Messiah, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for Him.

Hebrews 10:5-12

Therefore, as He was coming into the world, He said:

You did not want sacrifice and offering,
but You prepared a body for Me.

Hebrews 10:14

For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are sanctified.

Hebrews 10:33

Sometimes you were publicly exposed to taunts and afflictions, and at other times you were companions of those who were treated that way.

Hebrews 11:36

and others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as bonds and imprisonment.

Hebrews 12:3

For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary and lose heart.

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go to Him outside the camp, bearing His disgrace.

1 Peter 1:11

They inquired into what time or what circumstances the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when He testified in advance to the messianic sufferings and the glories that would follow.

1 Peter 2:23-24

when He was reviled,
He did not revile in return;
when He was suffering,
He did not threaten
but entrusted Himself to the One who judges justly.

1 Peter 3:22

Now that He has gone into heaven, He is at God’s right hand with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.

1 Peter 4:14-16

If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

1 John 1:1-3

What was from the beginning,
what we have heard,
what we have seen with our eyes,
what we have observed
and have touched with our hands,
concerning the Word of life—

Jude 1:21

keep yourselves in the love of God, expecting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for eternal life.

Revelation 1:8

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “the One who is, who was, and who is coming, the Almighty.”

Revelation 1:11

saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

Revelation 1:17

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. He laid His right hand on me and said, “Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last,

Revelation 2:8

“Write to the angel of the church in Smyrna:

“The First and the Last, the One who was dead and came to life, says:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Looking

Hebrews 12:3
For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary and lose heart.
Hebrews 9:28
so also the Messiah, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for Him.
Isaiah 8:17
I will wait for the Lord,
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will wait for Him.
Isaiah 31:1
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help
and who depend on horses!
They trust in the abundance of chariots
and in the large number of horsemen.
They do not look to the Holy One of Israel
and they do not seek the Lord’s help.
Isaiah 45:22
Turn to Me and be saved,
all the ends of the earth.
For I am God,
and there is no other.
Micah 7:7
But I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.
Zechariah 12:10
“Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at Me whom they pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for Him as one weeps for a firstborn.
John 1:29
The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Here is the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
John 6:40
For this is the will of My Father: that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.”
John 8:56
Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see My day; he saw it and rejoiced.”
Philippians 3:20
but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:8
There is reserved for me in the future the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me, but to all those who have loved His appearing.
Titus 2:13
while we wait for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
1 John 1:1
What was from the beginning,
what we have heard,
what we have seen with our eyes,
what we have observed
and have touched with our hands,
concerning the Word of life—
Jude 1:21
keep yourselves in the love of God, expecting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for eternal life.

The author

Hebrews 2:10
For in bringing many sons to glory, it was entirely appropriate that God—all things exist for Him and through Him—should make the source of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Mark 9:24
Immediately the father of the boy cried out, “I do believe! Help my unbelief.”
Luke 17:5
The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”
Acts 5:31
God exalted this man to His right hand as ruler and Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
Acts 2:8
How is it that each of us can hear in our own native language?

Finisher

Hebrews 7:19
(for the law perfected nothing), but a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
Hebrews 10:14
For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are sanctified.
1 Corinthians 1:7
so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Philippians 1:6
I am sure of this, that He who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

Endured

Hebrews 10:5
Therefore, as He was coming into the world, He said:

You did not want sacrifice and offering,
but You prepared a body for Me.
Matthew 16:21
From then on Jesus began to point out to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, be killed, and be raised the third day.
Matthew 20:18
“Listen! We are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death.
Matthew 27:31
When they had mocked Him, they stripped Him of the robe, put His clothes on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.
Mark 14:36
And He said, “Abba, Father! All things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me. Nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.”
John 12:27
“Now My soul is troubled. What should I say—Father, save Me from this hour? But that is why I came to this hour.
Ephesians 2:16
He did this so that He might reconcile both to God in one body through the cross and put the hostility to death by it.
Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
Titus 2:14
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.
1 Peter 2:24
He Himself bore our sins
in His body on the tree,
so that, having died to sins,
we might live for righteousness;
you have been healed by His wounds.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

Despising

Hebrews 10:33
Sometimes you were publicly exposed to taunts and afflictions, and at other times you were companions of those who were treated that way.
Hebrews 11:36
and others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as bonds and imprisonment.
Psalm 22:6
But I am a worm and not a man,
scorned by men and despised by people.
Psalm 69:19
You know the insults I endure—
my shame and disgrace.
You are aware of all my adversaries.
Isaiah 49:7
This is what the Lord,
the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, says
to one who is despised,
to one abhorred by people,
to a servant of rulers:
“Kings will see and stand up,
and princes will bow down,
because of the Lord, who is faithful,
the Holy One of Israel—and He has chosen you.”
Isaiah 50:6
I gave My back to those who beat Me,
and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard.
I did not hide My face from scorn and spitting.
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.
Matthew 26:67
Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him
Matthew 27:27
Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into headquarters and gathered the whole company around Him.
Mark 9:12
“Elijah does come first and restores everything,” He replied. “How then is it written about the Son of Man that He must suffer many things and be treated with contempt?
Luke 23:11
Then Herod, with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt, mocked Him, dressed Him in a brilliant robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.
Acts 5:41
Then they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonored on behalf of the Name.
1 Peter 2:23
when He was reviled,
He did not revile in return;
when He was suffering,
He did not threaten
but entrusted Himself to the One who judges justly.
1 Peter 4:14
If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

And is

Hebrews 1:3
The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact expression of His nature, sustaining all things by His powerful word. After making purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Hebrews 8:1
Now the main point of what is being said is this: We have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,
Psalm 110:1
A Davidic psalm.This is the declaration of the Lord
to my Lord:
“Sit at My right hand
until I make Your enemies Your footstool.”
1 Peter 3:22
Now that He has gone into heaven, He is at God’s right hand with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.

General references

Jeremiah 17:12
A throne of glory
on high from the beginning
is the place of our sanctuary.
Matthew 10:24
A disciple is not above his teacher, or a slave above his master.
Mark 14:65
Then some began to spit on Him, to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, saying, “Prophesy!” The temple police also took Him and slapped Him.
Mark 15:28
[So the Scripture was fulfilled that says: And He was counted among outlaws.]
Luke 23:32
Two others—criminals—were also led away to be executed with Him.
John 15:18
“If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me before it hated you.
John 19:18
There they crucified Him and two others with Him, one on either side, with Jesus in the middle.
Hebrews 12:4
In struggling against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.

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