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

looking stedfastly on Jesus the leader and completer of faith: who, in view of the joy lying before him, endured the cross, having despised the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus,

Only, fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth, with all your heart; for see how great things he has done for you.

Think of what I say, for the Lord will give thee understanding in all things.

Contradiction

The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.

The Son of man has come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a man that is eating and wine-drinking, a friend of tax-gatherers, and of sinners: and wisdom has been justified by her children.

But the Pharisees, having heard it, said, This man does not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub, prince of demons.

Why do thy disciples transgress what has been delivered by the ancients? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

And when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonders which he wrought, and the children crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were indignant,

Then went the Pharisees and held a council how they might ensnare him in speaking.

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Lo, this child is set for the fall and rising up of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against;

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason in their minds, saying, Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who is able to forgive sins but God alone?

But some from among them said, By Beelzebub the prince of the demons casts he out demons.

And he laid his hands upon her; and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.

And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the rulers, who was of the Pharisees, to eat bread on the sabbath, that they were watching him.

and the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.

And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and mocked him.

And some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.

And for this the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him, because he had done these things on sabbath.

And there was much murmuring concerning him among the crowds. Some said, He is a good man; others said, No; but he deceives the crowd.

The Pharisees therefore said to him, Thou bearest witness concerning thyself; thy witness is not true.

And some of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, Are we blind also?

but many of them said, He has a demon and raves; why do ye hear him?

A great crowd therefore of the Jews knew that he was there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus whom he raised from among the dead.

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

But as he said these things, one of the officers who stood by gave a blow on the face to Jesus, saying, Answerest thou the high priest thus?

Lest

And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when reproved by him;

and shall say unto them, Hear, Israel, ye are approaching this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be afraid of them;

If thou losest courage in the day of trouble, thy strength is small.

Even the youths shall faint and shall tire, and the young men shall stumble and fall;

The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of the instructed, that I should know how to succour by a word him that is weary. He wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the instructed.

So then, my beloved brethren, be firm, immovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.

Therefore, having this ministry, as we have had mercy shewn us, we faint not.

but let us not lose heart in doing good; for in due time, if we do not faint, we shall reap.

But ye, brethren, do not faint in well-doing.

General references

The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.

Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the failing knees;

therefore let us go forth to him without the camp, bearing his reproach: