Hebrews 12:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

Consider

Contradiction

Lest

General references

Matthew 10:24

Hebrews 12:12

Hebrews 13:13

Bible References

Consider

Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.

For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;

Only go in the fear of the Lord, and be his true servants with all your heart, keeping in mind what great things he has done for you.

Give thought to what I say; for the Lord will give you wisdom in all things.

Contradiction

A disciple is not greater than his master, or a servant than his lord.

The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.

But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.

Why do your disciples go against the teaching of the fathers? for they take food with unwashed hands.

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the works of power which he did, and the children crying out in the Temple, Glory to the son of David, they were angry and said to him,

Then the Pharisees went and had a meeting to see how they might make use of his words to take him.

And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;

And the scribes and Pharisees were having an argument, saying, Who is this, who has no respect for God? who is able to give forgiveness for sins, but God only?

But some of them said, He sends out evil spirits by Beelzebul, the ruler of evil spirits.

And he put his hands on her, and she was made straight, and gave praise to God.

And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.

And the Pharisees and scribes were angry, saying, This man gives approval to sinners, and takes food with them.

And the Pharisees, who had a great love of money, hearing these things, were making sport of him.

And some of the Pharisees among the people said to him, Master, make your disciples be quiet.

And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.

So the Pharisees said to him, The witness you give is about yourself: your witness is not true.

These words came to the ears of the Pharisees who were with him and they said to him, Are we, then, blind?

And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?

Then a great number of the Jews had news that he was there: and they came, not only because of Jesus, but so that they might see Lazarus who had been dead and to whom he had given life.

If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.

When he said this, one of the police by his side gave him a blow with his open hand, saying, Do you give such an answer to the high priest?

Lest

And you have not kept in mind the word which says to you as to sons, My son, do not make little of the Lord's punishment, and do not give up hope when you are judged by him;

Give ear, O Israel: today you are going forward to the fight; let your heart be strong; do not let uncontrolled fear overcome you because of those who are against you;

If you give way in the day of trouble, your strength is small.

Even the young men will become feeble and tired, and the best of them will come to the end of his strength;

The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are experienced, so that I may be able to give the word a special sense for the feeble: every morning my ear is open to his teaching, like those who are experienced:

For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

For this reason, because we have been made servants of this new order, through the mercy given to us, we are strong:

And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.

And you, my brothers, do not get tired of well-doing.

General references

A disciple is not greater than his master, or a servant than his lord.

For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,

Let us then go out to him outside the circle of the tents, taking his shame on ourselves.