Hebrews 12:4

You have not yet resisted or struggled against sin to the point of blood;

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Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

In Context

3So think about him, the one who has endured such opposition from sinners against himself, so that you do not become weary in your hearts and give up.

5and you have forgotten the encouragement that instructs you as sons: 1 “My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline, 1 nor grow weary when you are corrected by him.” 1

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Cross References

Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and kill you. You will be hated by all the nations for my name's sake.

2 Timothy 4:6For I am already being poured out. The time of my departure has come.

Hebrews 12:2Let us pay attention to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of the faith. For the joy that was placed before him, he endured the cross, despised its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Revelation 6:9When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been killed because of the word of God and the testimony which they held.

Revelation 17:6I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs for Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.

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 →

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