Hebrews 12:2

Anderson

Hebrews 12:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Looking

The author

Acts 2:8

Finisher

Endured

Despising

And is

Hebrews 1:3

Hebrews 8:1

1 Peter 3:22

General references

Hebrews 12:4

Bible References

Looking

For consider him that endured such opposition of sinners against himself, lest you become weary and despondent in your minds.

so the Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and to those who look for him he will appear the second time, without a sin-offering, in order to salvation.

The next day John saw Jesus coming to him, and said: Behold the Lamb of God, that takes away the sin of the world.

For this is the will of him that sent me, that every one who sees the Son, and believes on him, may have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

Abraham, your father, rejoiced that he could see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

But our citizenship is in heaven, whence also we look for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give me at that day; and not to me only, but to all those who love his appearing.

looking for the blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled concerning the Word of life;

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

The author

For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

And immediately the father of the child cried out, and with tears said: Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.

And the apostles said to the Lord: Increase our faith.

Him has God exalted to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, in order to give to Israel repentance and remission of sins:

And how is it that we hear, every one in our own language in which we were born

Finisher

(for the law made no perfect expiation), and the introduction of a better hope, by which we draw near to God.

For by one offering, he has made a perfect and perpetual expiation for the sanctified.

so that you are deficient in no gift, while waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you, will carry it on till the day of Jesus Christ;

Endured

Wherefore, when he comes into the world, he says: Sacrifice and offering thou hast not desired, but a body thou hast prepared me;

From that time Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly, that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and be raised again the third day.

Be hold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man shall be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death,

And when they had derided him, they took off the cloak from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

and he said: Abba, Father, all things are possible to thee; let this cup pass from me: but not what I will, but what thou wiliest.

Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour? But for this purpose came I to this hour.

and that he might reconcile both, in one body, to God, through the cross, having by it put to death the cause of enmity;

and walk in love, as the Christ also loved us, and gave him self for us as an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet odor.

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

He himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. By his stripes you were healed.

For Christ also once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, having been put to death in flesh, but made alive in spirit;

Despising

partly, while you became a public spectacle, by reproaches and afflictions: partly, while you became partakers with those who were so treated.

others had trial of mockings and scourgings, bonds also, and imprisonments.

Then did they spit in his face, and strike him with their fists; some struck him with the open hand,

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the palace, and brought together to him the whole band.

And he answered and said to them: Elijah comes first, and restores all things, and, as it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be despised, so Elijah is to suffer.

But Herod and his guards treated him with contempt; and having mocked him, and put on him a gaudy robe, he sent him back to Pilate.

Then, they went from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were thought worthy to suffer shame for his name's sake.

When he was reviled, he did not revile again; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.

If you are reproached on account of Christ, happy are you: for the glorious Spirit of God rests upon you. On their part he is reviled, but on your part he is glorified:

And is

who, being the effulgence of his glory and the exact representation of his essence, and upholding all things by his own powerful word, when he had by himself made expiation for our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Now concerning the things that have been spoken, the principal point is this: We have such a high priest, who has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

who has gone into heaven, and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having become subject to him.

General references

The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the servant above his master.

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to strike him with their fists, and to say to him: Give a response. And the attendants struck him with their open hands.

And the scripture was fulfilled, which says: And he was numbered with transgressors.

And two others, who were evil-doers, were led out to be put to death with him.

If the world hates you, you know that it hated me before it hated you.

where they crucified him, and with him two others, one on each side, and Jesus in the middle.

You have not yet resisted to blood, in your contest with sin;