Hebrews 12:3

Consider therefore him that endured such speaking against of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your mindes.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.

4Ye haue not yet resisted vnto blood, striuing against sinne.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 12:24Therefore feare you the Lord, and serue him in the trueth with all your hearts, and consider howe great things he hath done for you.

Isaiah 40:30Euen the yong men shall faint, and be wearie, and the yong men shall stumble and fall.

Matthew 10:24The disciple is not aboue his master, nor the seruant aboue his Lord.

Matthew 12:24But when the Pharises heard it, they saide, This man casteth the deuils no otherwise out, but through Beelzebub the prince of deuils.

Matthew 21:15But when the chiefe priestes and Scribes sawe the marueiles that hee did, and the children crying in the Temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Sonne of Dauid, they disdained,

Matthew 21:46And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as 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 →

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