looking unto Jesus the beginner and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was placed before him, endured the cross, looking with contempt at the shame, and has sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.

Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our profession;

Know what I say; for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Contradiction

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

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous and wine-drinking man, a friend of publicans and sinners. Wisdom is truly justified by her children.

And the Pharisees hearing, said, This man casts not out demons, except through Beelzebul the prince of the demons.

Wherefore do thy disciples transgress the traditions of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

And the chief priests and scribes seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying; Hosanna to the son of David, were indignant,

Then the Pharisees going forth, took counsel how they might ensnare Him in His speech.

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, His mother; Behold, he is appointed unto the fall and rising of many in Israel, and unto a sign which is spoken against;

And the scribes and Pharisees began to reason, Who is this one who speaketh blasphemies? Who is able to forgive sins, except God only?

And certain ones of them said, He casts out the demon through Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.

and He placed His hands on her: and immediately she straightened up, and continued to glorify God.

And it came to pass when He entered into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on the Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching Him.

And the Pharisees and scribes were murmuring, saying, that, He receives sinners, and eats with them.

And the Pharisees, being avaricious, were hearing all these things, and murmuring against Him.

And certain ones of the Pharisees from the multitude said to Him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples:

And on account of this the Jews continued to persecute Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.

And there was much murmuring in the crowd concerning Him: some indeed were saying, That He is good; others were saying, No, but He deceives the multitude.

Then the Pharisees said to Him, Thou art testifying concerning thyself; Thy testimony is not true. And Jesus responded and said to them,

And those of the Pharisees being with Him heard, and said to Him, Whether are we also blind?

Then many of them were saying, He has a demon, and is gone mad; why do you hear Him? Others were saying,

then a great multitude of the Jews came not only on account of Jesus, but that they might see Lazarus, whom He raised from the dead; because he was there.

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

And He speaking these things, one of the officers standing by gave Jesus a slap, saying, Do you thus answer the high priest?

Lest

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art proven of him:

So, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Therefore having this ministry, as we have obtained mercy, we faint not;

But let us not get weary doing that which is good: for in due time we will reap, fainting not.

But you, brethren, be not weary doing well.

General references

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

Therefore hold up the hands which hang down, and the paralyzed knees,

Therefore let us go forth to him without the camp, bearing his reproach;