Hebrews 12:3
Think about Jesus who endured such hostility from sinful people so you don't grow tired and become discouraged.
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4Your resistance so far hasn't cost you blood as you fight against sin.
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:24Make sure you honor God and worship him faithfully, with complete dedication. Think of all the tremendous things he has done for you.
Isaiah 40:30Even young people grow weak and tired—they fall down when they're exhausted.
Matthew 10:24Disciples are not more important than their teacher; servants are not more important than their master.
Matthew 12:24But when the Pharisees heard this, they replied, “This man can only throw out demons through the power of Beelzebub, the chief of demons!”
Matthew 21:15But when the chief priests and religious teachers saw the wonderful miracles he did, and the children shouting in the Temple, “Hosanna to the son of David,” they were offended. “Do you hear what these children are saying?” they asked him.
Matthew 21:46They wanted him arrested, but they were afraid of what the people would do because the people believed he was a prophet.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 12:2-4
Christ the Great Exemplar. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 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. 3 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners… Read the whole commentary →