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Hebrews 12:2 · BSB
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.
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…quick reminder. We've started this series saying, hey, we want to look at the Sermon on the Mount, these three chapters, with kind of the lenses ofHebrews 12, verse 2, and verses 13. And I'm not gonna speak a lot about that and explain it all. You can go back and listen to the other sermons. All I want you to…
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…not to bless them. But the Bible says God had other plans in mind. Who for the joy that was set before Jesus endured the cross, despised the shame,Hebrews 12:2. He made him to be sin for us who knew no sin, 2 Corinthians 5:21. But in the devil's mind, suffering ruins a person. And it's one of his favorite…
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…and they hate what he has to say. And this is what happens in verse 55. Full the Holy Spirit gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and likeHebrews 12, verse 2, looking to Jesus, and Jesus he sees, standing there, the right hand of God. And he said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man…
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…and die on a cross for you and for me, so that you may have eternal life. There's a huge contrast between these two pictures that are being drawn.Hebrews chapter 12, verse 2says, 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. I don't know about…
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…through this suffering, if I'm going through this affliction, does God actually love me? And I love what Hebrews says. Because Hebrews says inHebrews chapter 12, verse 2, keeping our eyes on Jesus, for the joy lay before him, he endured the cross. Despising the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of…
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…to awaken a dream, because when the dream gets the Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit get the dream, Holy Spirit starts to move in your life. This is Bible,Hebrews 12, verse 2says, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy, watch this, for the joy, future, future that was set before him.…
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…at, the Sermon on the Mount with, is a two-lens thing because you know, glasses have two lenses. Um, and I explained that it's going to come out ofHebrews 12, verses 1 through 3, and Hebrews 12, 12 through 13. Here's the basic breakdowns of our transitional lens. In Hebrews chapter 12, verses 1 through 3, it starts with…
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…a church, our heart is for you to come in here and leave transformed knowing that he loves you. One of my favorite verses in the Bible is this inHebrews 12:1-2. It says this, "Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and sin which clings so…
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…faithful to him despite persecution, despite cost, because God will not abandon his people. It's the context of this book. And the writer writes inHebrews chapter 12, verses 1 through 3, he says, Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so…
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…us, the prospect of eternal joy. There is something within the gospel message that can inflate and overflow and expand our capacity for joy. InHebrews chapter 12, verse 2, we come upon a very striking idea. Because the author there says, Jesus, who for the joy set before him, endured the cross, scorned its shame.…
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…pure and lovely, of good repute, the things of excellence, the things that are worthy of praise. Let your mind dwell on the good. And especially asHebrews chapter 12, verse 2commands us, one of the most excellent things to focus in on is Jesus. Hebrews 12, 2 states, fix your eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of…
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…that God was capable of raising him even from the dead. And in one sense, he did indeed receive him back from there. We'll kind of skip over toHebrews 12, verses 1 through 2. It says this. What we must do is this we must put aside each heavy weight and the sin which gets in the way so easily. We must run the race that…
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…to ask is, how can we as believers go through trials trusting in God without having joy at the time? To answer this question, we need to turn toHebrews 12, verse 1 through 3. This is what the author wrote. Verse 1. Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every…
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…he went that extra mile so that he could reach out to us. And Jesus carried on that journey, he went to the cross, he went through that suffering.Hebrews chapter 12, verse 2says, For the joy set before him, love will cause you to want to go the extra mile, faith will cause you to see that extra mile. So Jesus sees the…
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…And yet God has brought those Christians to live with joy in what God was doing amidst the suffering and trials. As the author of Hebrews wrote inHebrews 12, verses 1-2, Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangled us. And…
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…more and more. And even if for some reason you cannot find anything to be grateful for in your past or your present, then look to the future.Hebrews chapter 12, verse 2says, 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…
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…had this desire to honor Jesus. They had proximity to Jesus, but only one gives Jesus her focus. Only one gives him attention. So, what do we do?Hebrews 12:2, we fix our eyes on Jesus. He is the author and finisher of our faith. We need to put our priorities in place. Are you with me? So, number one,…
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…right hand. So let's look to him always and not be taken by the things of the wicked and sin filled world as the writer of Hebrews tells us inHebrews 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…
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…and powers in the heavenly places. This is where you find in Hebrews chapter 12. We'll go there in just a second, just real quick. But inHebrews chapter 12, verse 2, you believe it is he speaks of a great cloud of witnesses, right? You've heard that right. OK, and you've got a great cloud of witnesses here…
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…pursue obedience. As we wrap up. The book of Hebrews in chapter 12 tells us this. I love this. It says 1st 2. It says fixing our eyes on Jesus.Hebrews chapter 12 verse 2fixing our eyes on Jesus the pioneer and perfector of our faith. For the joy set before him, he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down…
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