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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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…in the middle of it. Well, this is it. This is where I live now. Now, I'm coming through. Joy is the strength that takes us through trouble.Hebrews chapter 12 verse 2says, looking under Jesus, the author and the sinisher of our sake, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is…
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…when we look at him and say Jesus, I believe, help my unbelief. He's the author and he's the perfecter. The key, I think, for us is right here inHebrews 12, verse 2. Let us run with endurance through race that is set before us. Don't give up, endure, persevere, don't stop short. Endure. Looking to Jesus,…
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…perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of . . . God” (Heb. 12:2). Therefore, consider Him, focus your mind and consider Him, give thought to Him who endured such hostility against Himself at the hands of…
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…perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of . . . God” (Heb. 12:2). Therefore, consider Him, focus your mind and consider Him, give thought to Him who endured such hostility against Himself at the hands of…
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…to be like Esau and sell my birthright for a pot of soup. I don't want to be like disobedient Israel.” It kind of goes back to the race analogy inHebrews 12:1–3. You hear the commands to put off all of the sin and the encumbrances which so easily entangle us and trip us up in the race. The believer looks at…
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…In what sense have they been made perfect? They have been made perfect in two senses. Number one, in that they have already finished their race. InHebrews chapter 12, verses 1–2, do you remember the race analogy that we spent a couple of weeks on? We're to fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. There…
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…from the future. An anchor that holds within the veil. When the future is shrouded in mist, a sure and certain, a living hope that holds us now. InHebrews chapter 12 verse 2, it's one of those verses I keep coming back to. For the joy that was sent before him, he, that is Jesus, endured the cross. See Jesus had a living…
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…mentioned, he taught for 40 days, ascends into heaven, where he sits down. The priest never sat down in God's presence. Jesus sits down on day one.Hebrews 12, verse 2, a very common memory verse. You might have it memorized. Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured…
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…You know we need to experience the bitterness of the Cross before we can truly and praise him, right? Because the Also Calvary, we can Praise Him.Hebrews 12:2says for the joy that was set before him. He endured the cross Christ had Joy. Why knowing, because what he would accomplish on the cross. We can…
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AT A GLANCE Christians follow Jesus. It’s what do. To follow Him, we gotta keep our eyes on Jesus. Check out this week’s sermon onHebrews 12:2. INTRODUCTION In case you couldn’t tell, we start our Vacation Bible eXperience this evening with our family night at White Water Junction. It’s…
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…good. But in addition to the specific texts, the whole word of God points us to Jesus as the original originator and source of our faith. Who knowsHebrews 12:2look him unto Jesus. The author and Perfecter of our faith, oh my word. And what are this? What do we learn? The faith is not some one-time act.…
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…hand of . . . God. . . . Consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart” (Heb. 12:2–3). Keep your eyes on Him. And yes, cast off the sin and run that race. Don't despise the discipline. Embrace the discipline. Embrace the affliction.…
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…means where the father took the suffering of the Cross and he changed it into transforming it into the joy of Christ. Look what Hebrews says inHebrews chapter 12 verse 2, it says 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…
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…suffering. But we join with Christ and suffering. We are participating in that and we rejoice in that because we could to be like Christ Jesus.Hebrews 12 verse 2, it says it for the joy set before him endured the cross. For the joy. He was joyous. Is obedience to the father's will in being crushed for our…
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…cross. He's not merely saying, well, this is just what God does. he's saying, no, there's joy out in front of me that I'm going to pursue and so inHebrews 12:2, God wants you, he demands that. You come to him, finding joy and Paradise in him. And so engaging, the scriptures is not just a duty for you to do…
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…of what genuine Christian fellowship is all about, and allow us to refocus on our Lord Jesus Christ. Our current preaching series is based onHebrews 12, verse 1 to 3, where it says, Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let's throw off everything that hinder and the sin that so…
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…bringing many sons to glory, to perfect the author of their salvation through sufferings.” And there it's translated as “author,” and then here inHebrews 12:2, “the author and perfecter of faith.” So what does he mean by the author of faith, the Prince of faith? It wouldn't make a lot of sense to…
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…God isn't with us. And the reason for that is because he loves us. That's why he endured the suffering and rejection of the cross. That's why, asHebrews 12, verse 2reminds us, for the joy set before him, he endured the cross. Because he loves us. And because he loves us, he will never, ever leave our side. So…
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…and effectiveness of faith and grace of God in our lives. That's the goal of running the race. So this racing analogy that the author gives us inHebrews 12:1–3, you will notice that he is not concerned just that we start the race. That's easy. A lot of people start the race that never finish it. A lot of…
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…likened to a race, a footrace, where people race and pursue a prize, pursue a goal, pursue a reward at the end. That is the analogy that is here inHebrews 12:1–3. In fact, you see in verse 1, the central idea of the entire passage in verse 1 is “Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.”…
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