Hebrews 12:2 German Bible Alphabetical: and at author before cross despising down endured eyes faith fix fixing for God hand has him its Jesus joy Let of on our perfecter right sat scorning set shame the throne us who NT Letters: Hebrews 12:2 Looking to Jesus the author and perfecter (Heb. Galatians 5:22-24 Version. Cf. b.) Amplified® Read Godâs Word. God intends the same result whether He gives or takes. Fix your eyes on Jesus, after a glance at "the cloud of witnesses," for he is the goal. ... Amplified® Bible Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader {and} the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. In like manner, Christians must do the same (12:1â3). Indeed there is probably no part of the Bible in regard to which so many conflicting views have been entertained. "In N.T. It must be an enduring hope because we are not involved in a hundred-yard dash. only here and Philippians 2:23. Nov 17, 2020 - Explore Chloe Lerew's board "Hebrews 12 2" on Pinterest. How To Run This Race Called Life, Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. The creative process of refurbishing the entire universe had taken a great leap forward. K.J.V. Obviously, there was not a whole lot of joy in dying on the cross in the way He was crucified—none at all. There was joy in heaven that the plan of God was moving forward, and God would then have more sons and daughters. N.A.S.B. authorâ"Prince-leader. Perseverance and Hope. 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. the people commended for their faith in ch 11. ... Amplified: Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to ⦠He did not just start it; He finished it. CANONICITY AND AUTHORSHIP.âCLEMENT OF ROME, at the end of the first century (A.D), copiously uses it, adopting its words just as he does those of the other books of the New Testament; not indeed giving to either the term "Scripture," which he reserves for the Old ⦠Hebrews 12:1 I.e. The faith through which we please God and receive salvation is God's gift (I Corinthians 12:4, 9). God is doing much the same with us except we are living, raw material with mind, emotions, and the liberty to allow or disallow the Artist to continue. Hebrews 12:2. He is the one who made the way into the Holy of Holies so that the rest of us could follow into Godâs presence (Hebrews 10:19â20). Scripture: Luke 9:49, Philippians 1, Philippians 2:3, Philippians 4:22, Acts 21:15-28:15, Isaiah 26:3, Hebrews 12:2, 1 Corinthians 3:1, 1 Peter 5:8. See 11:2, 39. What joy there must have been in those in the spirit realm who understood that a great milestone had been passed, making it possible for all men and women who believed to be saved. Hebrews 12:2 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition 2 Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. Hebrews 12:2 Sometimes the public shame of the cross is overlooked when one thinks of the pain and agony inflicted by it, but in the Roman Empire crucifixion was a shameful and disgraceful way to die, a form of capital punishment from which Roman citizens were exempt; and in Roman comedy it was used in a curse: âGo to a bad cross!â Amplified® Darby I.S.V. He, for the joy [of obtaining the prize] that was set before Him, endured the cross, despising and ignoring the shame, and is now seated at the right hand of the throne of God. God is not called father of the believers (Hebrews 12:7; ... Chapter 12:2 - Looking unto Jesus. The Bereans "received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so" (Acts 17:10-11). NASB E-Prime Young's Compare all. Hebrews 12:1 : Hebrews 12:3 >> American Standard Version looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of `our' faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. This verse touches on an aspect of Jesus' life important to usâthat our hope, like His, cannot be fleeting. See 11:2, 39. Hebrews 12:1 I.e. Hebrews differs in some respect with the other epistles of the NT. Matthew 13:44 Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, &c.] Not with bodily eyes, for at present he is not to be looked upon in this manner, but with the eye of the understanding, or with the eye of faith; for faith is a seeing of the Son; it is a spiritual sight of Christ, which is at first but glimmering, afterwards it increases, and is of a soul humbling nature; it is marvellous and surprising; it transforms ⦠He. See 11:2, 39. 110:1. Summary: In Phil. Hebrews 12:2 AMPC Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. Because of our disobedience and the resulting curse of death placed on us, we could never experience what is said of us in Psalm 8:4-8, which the author of Hebrews refers to here.However, Jesus ⦠Hebrews 12:2 English Standard Version (ESV) 2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. Footnotes. Hebrews 12:2 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC) 2 Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. the people commended for their faith in ch 11. The verb is used of the pursuit of moral and spiritual ends, Romans 9:30, Romans 9:31; Romans 12:13; 1 Corinthians 14:1; Philippians 3:12, Philippians 3:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:15; 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:22. Our Savior was joyful that He could do this for us, that He could buy or redeem us to be His purchased possession. 12 Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees. We should not looked upon this with discouragement but thanksgiving because God has mercifully given us enough time to grow. 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of # I.e. Chip by chip over a period of time, an artist uses hammer and chisel to shape a conception from a raw slab of rock until the finished figure is revealed. God expects growth from the point of receiving His Spirit, so He provides us with sufficient time following our calling for that to be produced. Hebrews 12:2-3. fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. 2 Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. Hebrews 12:1 I.e. [Ps. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of # I.e. Chapter 12:3 - Consider Him that endured such contraction. Looking unto (aforwntev eiv). Hebrews 12:2 (Amplified® Bible) A.F.V A.S.V. If we have any vision - and a zealous desire to live as God does - we can welcome our trials as steps in God's creative process and meet them with patience and hope. The author (ton arxhgon). If we understand that our lives are in God's hands as He molds and shapes us, then the meanings - the eventual outcome - of joy and sorrow are the same. 1:12-18 we get a glimpse of Paul's attitude toward his circumstances and his critics. Hebrews 12:2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of faith, Who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. 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 has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:2 Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and per | Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC) | Download The Bible App Now Hebrews 12:2 says that Jesus is the âpioneerâ of our faith. See 11:2, 39. For Permission to Quote Information visit, Parables of Matthew 13 (Part 3): Hidden Treasure, Jesus Christ as Author and Finisher of Faith. Faithfulness, therefore, is a gift of God produced through the Holy Spirit. Even God cannot produce godly character by fiat. All rights reserved. The events of life are merely the scaffolding for shaping us into His image, and we should meet them with patience as He continues His work. Hebrews 12. ]. See what over 150,000 subscribers are already receiving each day. The King had succeeded. fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. K.J.V. Hebrews 12 New International Version 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. Hebrews 2:3 Hebrews 2:5 Hebrews 2:4. He does not allow contentious, sectarian Christians to irritate him. "The pioneer of personal faith" (Moffatt). We can learn a great deal about why patience is so vital by comparing the process we are going through to an artist sculpting a work from a piece of marble. A.S.V. It is easy for us to magnify our burdens. John W. Ritenbaugh Hebrews 7:1-3 And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. We need patience so God can mold us into His likeness. The Amplified Bible Hebrews 12:10. Footnotes. Amplified® Bible copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. N.A.S.B. Preliminary Remarks. Paul sees beyond what Satan is doing and rejoices in what God is doing. Book Notes Barnes' Book Notes Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown Book Notes Robertson's Book Notes (NT) Commentaries Adam Clarke Barnes' Notes Forerunner Commentary Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown John Wesley's Notes Matthew Henry People's Commentary (NT) ⦠Hebrews 12:2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Footnotes. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. What could be better than that? Hebrews 2:9-11 opens to us a spiritual reality that we must come to understand and appreciate if we are to make the most of this wonderful opportunity of salvation that God gave to us completely unbidden. James 1:2-4. ... Genesis 12:2 And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you [with abundant increase of favors] and make your name famous and distinguished, ⦠Footnotes. See 11:2, 39. John Darbyâs Synopsis; The Geneva Study Bible; John Gillâs Exposition of the Bible; Hebrews 12:2 English Standard Version (ESV) 2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:1-2 New King James Version (NKJV) The Race of Faith. It must be an enduring hope because we are not involved in a hundred-yard dash. See more ideas about inspirational quotes, words, hebrews 12. If we are impatient, not allowing the Creator to complete His artistry by our constant yielding to His tools, we will never be perfect and entire. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} Introduction to Hebrews. the people commended for their faith in ch 11. Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. The Savior had saved. Paul sees beyond what Satan is doing and rejoices in what God is doing. Hebrews 12:2: fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Hebrews 12:2 New International Version << Hebrews 11 | Hebrews 12 | Hebrews 13 >> 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:2. Section 1. Perfection in this life is to become what God wants us to become. Hebrews 12:2 (GNT) If youâre very far into adulthood, youâve probably learned that you can handle more pain than you ever thought. Would we rather have our trial or grumble and receive what the Israelites did? I.S.V. the people commended for their faith in ch 11. James makes what seems to be a paradoxical statement in James 1:2: We should count our various trials as joy. Hebrews 12:2 Sometimes the public shame of the cross is overlooked when one thinks of the pain and agony inflicted by it, but in the Roman Empire crucifixion was a shameful and disgraceful way to die, a form of capital punishment from which Roman citizens were exempt; and in Roman comedy it was used in a curse: ⦠12 Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and KJ21. This verse also hints that the doctrine of "once saved, always saved" is not valid, as the realization of our hope is depicted as being future. Hebrews 12:2. For [our earthly fathers] disciplined us for only a short period of time and chastised us as seemed proper and good to them; but He disciplines us for our certain good, that we may become sharers in His own holiness. Zechariah 4:7-9 'What are you, O great mountain?
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