Hebrews 12:2

Look to (consider without distractions) Jesus, the Leader (Predecessor) and Finisher (Perfecter) of our faith. He despised the shame. He endured the stake for the joy that was set before him. Then he sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 1:3

God's Son is the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his being. He sustains all things by his powerful word. After Jesus purged our sins, he sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.

Luke 24:26

Did the Christ need to suffer these things and enter into his glory?

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men. He was a man of sorrows familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised. We did not consider him to be worth much.

Matthew 16:21

From that time forward Jesus made it clear to his disciples how he would have to go to Jerusalem. He told them he would undergo much at the hands of the authorities, including the chief priests and scribes. He let them know he would be put to death. The third day he would come back from the dead.

Matthew 20:28

The Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom in payment for many.

Acts 5:31

God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Ephesians 5:2

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us. He was an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling odor.

1 Peter 3:18

Because Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit.

Psalm 16:9-11

That is why my heart is glad and I rejoice. My body rests securely.

Psalm 22:6-8

Yet, I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned by humanity and despised by people.

Psalm 69:19-20

You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before you.

Psalm 110:1

([Psalm of David]) Jehovah said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.

Psalm 138:8

Jehovah will do everything for me. O Jehovah, your mercy endures forever. Do not let go of what your hands have made.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for Jehovah, who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will hope in him.

Isaiah 31:1

How horrible it will be for those who go to Egypt for help! Cursed are those who rely on very strong warhorses, who depend on many chariots. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel. They do not seek Jehovah.

Isaiah 45:22

Turn to me and be saved! Turn to me all who live at the ends of the earth for I am God, and there is no other.

Isaiah 49:6-7

He says: It is a small thing that you are my servant. You will raise up the tribes of Jacob and restore the preserved ones of Israel. I will also make you a light to the nations that my salvation will reach to the end of the earth.

Isaiah 50:6-7

I will offer my back to those who whip me. I will offer my cheeks to those who pluck hairs out of my beard. I will not turn my face away from those who humiliate me and spit on me.

Isaiah 53:10-12

It was Jehovah's will to allow him to be crushed. Even though Jehovah makes his life a guilt offering, he will see his offspring and prolong his days, and the will of Jehovah will prosper in his hand.

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I will look to Jehovah! I will wait for the God of my salvation! My God will hear me.

Zechariah 12:10

I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of kindness and of supplication. They will look to the one whom they pierced; and they will mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son. There will be a bitter lamentation for him, like one who grieves for his first-born.

Matthew 20:18-20

When we get to Jerusalem, he said, The Son of man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes. They will give orders for him to be put to death.

Matthew 26:67-68

They spat in his face and hit him, saying:

Matthew 27:27-50

Then the palace guard took Jesus into the open square and gathered their squad together.

Mark 9:12

He said: Elijah does come first and restores all things. It is written that the Son of man should suffer and be treated with contempt?

Mark 9:24

Both father and child immediately shouted: I have faith make my faith stronger.

Mark 14:36

He said: Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Take this cup from me. Even so not what I will, but what you will.

Luke 17:5

The apostles said to the Lord: Increase our faith.

Luke 23:11

And Herod with his soldiers despised him with contempt, and mocked him. They arrayed him in magnificent apparel. Then they sent him back to Pilate.

Luke 23:35-39

The people stood watching while the rulers scoffed at him, saying: He saved others let him save himself if this is his chosen, the Christ of God.

John 1:29

The next day he saw Jesus coming to him. He boldly declared: Behold! The Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world!

John 6:40

For this is the will of my Father. Every one who sees the Son and puts active faith in him will have everlasting life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

John 8:56

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it and was glad.

John 12:24

Truly I tell you unless a grain of wheat falls to the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies it bears much fruit.

John 12:27-28

I am troubled! What should I say? Father, save me out of this hour? It is for this purpose that I came to this hour! (Hebrews 5:7)

John 12:32

When I am lifted up from the earth I will draw all men to myself.

John 13:3

Jesus knew that the Father had given him power over all things. He also knew it came from God and he returns it to God.

John 13:31-32

When he was gone Jesus said: Now the Son of man is glorified (praised) (exulted) (proclaimed) (honored) and God is glorified through him.

John 17:1-4

Jesus spoke these things and lifted up his eyes to heaven. He said: Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that the son may glorify you.

Acts 2:25-26

David spoke concerning him: 'I had Jehovah always before my face, for he is at my right hand, that I should not be shaken. (Psalm 16:8)

Acts 2:36

Therefore let all the house of Israel know for sure that God has made that same Jesus, whom you impaled, both Lord and Christ. (Acts 10:36)

Acts 5:41

They left the council and rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

1 Corinthians 1:7-8

You do not lack spiritual gifts as you wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 2:16

So he reconciled them both in one body to God through the stake. He put to death the enmity (antagonism) (hostility).

Philippians 1:6

I am confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Philippians 2:8-11

He obtained the appearance as a man, humbled himself, and became obedient even to death, yes, death on the stake.

Philippians 3:20

However, our citizenship is in heaven. We also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 4:8

The crown of righteousness is laid up for me. The Lord, the righteous judge, will give it to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing (manifestation).

Titus 2:13-14

Look for the blessed hope and appearance of the glory of the great God. And look for our Savior, Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 1:13

To which of the angels did he say at any time: Sit on my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool? (Psalm 110:1)

Hebrews 2:7-10

You made him a little lower than the angels for a little while. (Greek: brachus, short time) (Psalm 8:4, 5) You crowned him with glory and honor, and set him over the works of your hands.

Hebrews 5:9

Being made perfect, he became the source (cause) (channel) (conduit) (pathway) (facilitator) of eternal salvation to all who obey him. (Psalm 3:8)

Hebrews 7:19

The Law could not make anything perfect. A better hope has been provided through which we can draw near to God.

Hebrews 8:1

Here is a summary of the things we are discussing: We have this kind of high priest. He sat down at the right hand of the throne of the majesty in heaven.

Hebrews 9:28

So Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. He will appear the second time without sin to those who look to him for their salvation.

Hebrews 10:5-12

When Christ came into the world he said: 'Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but you have prepared a body for me.

Hebrews 10:14

With one offering he has perfected those who are sanctified forever.

Hebrews 10:33

You were at times publicly insulted and mistreated. Other times you were ready to join those who were being treated in this way.

Hebrews 11:36

And others had trial of cruel mocking and scourging and bonds and imprisonment.

Hebrews 12:3

Consider him who endured such contrary talk by sinners against him. You should not get tired and give up in your mind (heart).

Hebrews 13:13

Let us therefore go forth to him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.

1 Peter 1:11

searching what time or what manner of time the spirit of Christ that was in them did point to, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that should follow them.

1 Peter 2:23-24

When he was reviled (insulted), he did not revile in return. When he suffered he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.

1 Peter 3:22

He is in heaven at the right hand of God, ruling over all angels and heavenly authorities and powers.

1 Peter 4:14-16

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

1 John 1:1-3

We have heard that which was from the beginning. We have also seen it with our own eyes. We looked at it and touched it with our hands. It is the Word of life.

Jude 1:21

Stay in the love of God! Look (wait) for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for everlasting life.

Revelation 1:8

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end, says Jehovah (YHWH) God, the one who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty (all ruling) (universal sovereign). (Isaiah 48:12)

Revelation 1:11

It said: Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven congregations in Asia: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell as dead at his feet. He laid his right hand on me and said: Do not fear. I am the first and the last:

Revelation 2:8

To the angel of the congregation in Smyrna write: This is the message from the one who is the 'First and the Last', who died and came to life again.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Looking

Hebrews 12:3
Consider him who endured such contrary talk by sinners against him. You should not get tired and give up in your mind (heart).
Hebrews 9:28
So Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. He will appear the second time without sin to those who look to him for their salvation.
Isaiah 8:17
I will wait for Jehovah, who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will hope in him.
Isaiah 31:1
How horrible it will be for those who go to Egypt for help! Cursed are those who rely on very strong warhorses, who depend on many chariots. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel. They do not seek Jehovah.
Isaiah 45:22
Turn to me and be saved! Turn to me all who live at the ends of the earth for I am God, and there is no other.
Micah 7:7
But as for me, I will look to Jehovah! I will wait for the God of my salvation! My God will hear me.
Zechariah 12:10
I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of kindness and of supplication. They will look to the one whom they pierced; and they will mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son. There will be a bitter lamentation for him, like one who grieves for his first-born.
John 1:29
The next day he saw Jesus coming to him. He boldly declared: Behold! The Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world!
John 6:40
For this is the will of my Father. Every one who sees the Son and puts active faith in him will have everlasting life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 8:56
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it and was glad.
Philippians 3:20
However, our citizenship is in heaven. We also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:8
The crown of righteousness is laid up for me. The Lord, the righteous judge, will give it to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing (manifestation).
Titus 2:13
Look for the blessed hope and appearance of the glory of the great God. And look for our Savior, Jesus Christ.
1 John 1:1
We have heard that which was from the beginning. We have also seen it with our own eyes. We looked at it and touched it with our hands. It is the Word of life.
Jude 1:21
Stay in the love of God! Look (wait) for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for everlasting life.

The author

Hebrews 2:10
It was appropriate that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, should bring many sons to glory, to make the Chief Agent of their salvation perfect through suffering.
Mark 9:24
Both father and child immediately shouted: I have faith make my faith stronger.
Luke 17:5
The apostles said to the Lord: Increase our faith.
Acts 5:31
God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
Acts 2:8
How do we each hear them in our own language?

Finisher

Hebrews 7:19
The Law could not make anything perfect. A better hope has been provided through which we can draw near to God.
Hebrews 10:14
With one offering he has perfected those who are sanctified forever.
1 Corinthians 1:7
You do not lack spiritual gifts as you wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Philippians 1:6
I am confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Endured

Hebrews 10:5
When Christ came into the world he said: 'Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but you have prepared a body for me.
Matthew 16:21
From that time forward Jesus made it clear to his disciples how he would have to go to Jerusalem. He told them he would undergo much at the hands of the authorities, including the chief priests and scribes. He let them know he would be put to death. The third day he would come back from the dead.
Matthew 20:18
When we get to Jerusalem, he said, The Son of man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes. They will give orders for him to be put to death.
Matthew 27:31
After they mocked him, they took off the robe. He was dressed in his garments and he was led away to be impaled.
Mark 14:36
He said: Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Take this cup from me. Even so not what I will, but what you will.
John 12:27
I am troubled! What should I say? Father, save me out of this hour? It is for this purpose that I came to this hour! (Hebrews 5:7)
Ephesians 2:16
So he reconciled them both in one body to God through the stake. He put to death the enmity (antagonism) (hostility).
Ephesians 5:2
Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us. He was an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling odor.
Titus 2:14
He (Jesus Christ) gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify a people for himself, who are special people, zealous for good works.
1 Peter 2:24
He bore our sins in his body upon the stake, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed because of his wounds (stripes).
1 Peter 3:18
Because Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit.

Despising

Hebrews 10:33
You were at times publicly insulted and mistreated. Other times you were ready to join those who were being treated in this way.
Hebrews 11:36
And others had trial of cruel mocking and scourging and bonds and imprisonment.
Psalm 22:6
Yet, I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned by humanity and despised by people.
Psalm 69:19
You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before you.
Isaiah 49:7
Israel's Holy God and Savior says to the one who is deeply despised, hated by the nations and is the servant of rulers: Kings will see you released and will rise to show their respect. Princes will also see it and they will bow low to honor you.
Isaiah 50:6
I will offer my back to those who whip me. I will offer my cheeks to those who pluck hairs out of my beard. I will not turn my face away from those who humiliate me and spit on me.
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men. He was a man of sorrows familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised. We did not consider him to be worth much.
Matthew 26:67
They spat in his face and hit him, saying:
Matthew 27:27
Then the palace guard took Jesus into the open square and gathered their squad together.
Mark 9:12
He said: Elijah does come first and restores all things. It is written that the Son of man should suffer and be treated with contempt?
Luke 23:11
And Herod with his soldiers despised him with contempt, and mocked him. They arrayed him in magnificent apparel. Then they sent him back to Pilate.
Acts 5:41
They left the council and rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
1 Peter 2:23
When he was reviled (insulted), he did not revile in return. When he suffered he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.
1 Peter 4:14
If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.

And is

Hebrews 1:3
God's Son is the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his being. He sustains all things by his powerful word. After Jesus purged our sins, he sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Hebrews 8:1
Here is a summary of the things we are discussing: We have this kind of high priest. He sat down at the right hand of the throne of the majesty in heaven.
Psalm 110:1
([Psalm of David]) Jehovah said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.
1 Peter 3:22
He is in heaven at the right hand of God, ruling over all angels and heavenly authorities and powers.

General references

Jeremiah 17:12
From the very beginning our sanctuary was a glorious throne on high.
Matthew 10:24
A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a servant his master.
Mark 14:65
Some spit on him and covering his face they gave him blows. Guess who hit you, they said. The leaders took him and beat him with their hands.
Mark 15:28
The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, He was numbered with transgressors.
Luke 23:32
Two criminals were to be put to death with him.
John 15:18
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
John 19:18
They impaled him there. Two others were impaled and Jesus stake was placed in the middle.
Hebrews 12:4
You have not yet resisted by shedding blood in your striving against sin.