Hebrews 12:2
Let us keep our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer who leads the way in faith and brings it to perfection. For the sake of the joy that lay ahead of him, he endured a cross and counted its shame as nothing, and he has taken his seat at the right hand of God's throne.
Treated in 45 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Gaze of the Soul cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 This is a liberating truth for the introspective. The remedy for weak faith is not to…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Hebrews 12:1-2
…not experienced. Deliverance was real, and it was also a beginning. Scriptures to revisit Hebrews 12:1-2; Romans 6:14; Romans 7:24-25; 1 John 1:8-9; 1 Timothy 4:16. Reflection 1. What sin “so…
- Communion with God ·
Of the way the saints hold communion with Christ as to personal grace cites Heb. xii. 2
…church, he gave himself for it, Eph. v. 25, despising the shame, and enduring the cross, Heb. xii. 2, that he might enjoy his bride, — that he might be for her, and she for him, and not for…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
January cites Heb. xii. 2
…has come in you by the grace of God.—Phillips Brooks. January 26 Despising the shame. Heb. xii. 2. And how is that to be done? In two ways. Go up the mountain, and the things in the plain…
- Communion with God ·
Other consequential affections cites Heb. xii. 2
…is an evidence of a dear valuation; and that it was all on this account, we are informed, Heb. xii. 2. Certainly Christ had a dear esteem of them, that, rather than they should perish, — that…
- The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom ·
Faithful in That Which Is Least cites HEBREWS 12:2
…calls its author and finisher. Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. HEBREWS 12:2 The point is a good one, and it is the heart of what she meant by trusting God in small…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Persecution cites Heb. 12: 2
…contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your mind” (Heb. 12: 2, 3). I was once talking with an old coloured man who in the slave days had found his…
- The Key Teachings of Gareth Evans ·
Three Kinds of Faith cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 This is why he pleads, with some feeling, that no one should tell a sick or struggling…
- The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton ·
The Gigantic Secret cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites Heb. xii. 2
…v. 41; 1 Peter ii. 20, 21, that it is a privilege to be persecuted for Christ’s sake. Heb. xii. 2, 3 is useful in showing them where to look for victory in persecution. 6. “It will hurt…
- The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot ·
Suffering Is Never for Nothing cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 She also pressed the apostolic teaching that believers share in Christ’s sufferings.…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
June cites Heb. xii. 2
…Him to control and work through you to-day by His power. June 4 “Looking unto Jesus” (Heb. xii. 2). There must be a constant looking unto Jesus, or, as the German Bible gives it, an…
- The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom ·
The Man of Sorrows in Ravensbrück cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 It is worth noticing what she did not say. She did not say that her shame was redemptive…
- Anchored – 30 Days with God for Teens – Book 1 ·
Day 21 — Count the Cost cites Hebrews 12:2
…He asked you to. The Bible says that “for the joy set before Him” He “endured the cross” (Hebrews 12:2). He never asks you to walk anywhere He hasn’t walked first. Second, what you gain is…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Christ's government is victorious cites Heb. xii. 2
…founded now in Christ, who as he is the author, so will be the finisher of our faith, Heb. xii. 2; we are under a more gracious covenant. That which some say of faith rooted, that it…
- The Pursuit of God ·
The Gaze of the Soul cites Heb. 12:2
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.—Heb. 12:2 Let us think of our intelligent plain man mentioned in chapter six coming for the first…
- The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon ·
Look unto Me cites HEBREWS 12:2
…looks at Christ walks safely.” Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. HEBREWS 12:2 Awakened is not saved There is one caution Spurgeon pressed on anxious people, and it is…
- The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon ·
Pure Love and Union with God cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 The mistake was to treat our own happiness and God’s glory as rivals. They are not. God…
- The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith ·
The God of All Comfort cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 Two cautions Here she overstates. She claims only two texts in the Bible speak of…
- The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith ·
Conclusion cites HEBREWS 12:2
…then take fewer looks at self. Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. HEBREWS 12:2 A last word about her We have been honest about the places where she must be read with…
- The Key Teachings of Catherine Booth ·
The Dignity of Love cites HEBREWS 12:2
…faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame. HEBREWS 12:2 That dignity, she went on, will never suffer by any gentleman carrying the gospel into…
- The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon ·
Conclusion cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 Twenty-one chapters can make it seem that Charles Spurgeon taught a great many things. He…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
The Glory of Christ cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 Some readers find the book slow, and it is; Owen circles his subject rather than marching…
- The Key Teachings of F. B. Meyer ·
Stripping for the Race cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 This, he says, is the only way souls are really persuaded. Argue with people about their…
- The Key Teachings of Ignatius of Antioch ·
Conclusion cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 Eleven chapters may seem a great deal to draw from seven short letters, and in one sense…
- The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ·
Conclusion cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 Follow thou me At the end of John’s Gospel, Peter, just restored after his denial, looks…
- The Key Teachings of John Bunyan ·
Conclusion cites HEBREWS 12:2
…the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. HEBREWS 12:2 What Bunyan offers us Why should we still read a seventeenth-century tinker? Because he…
- The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter ·
Self-Examination cites HEBREWS 12:2
…that is where the remedy is. Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. HEBREWS 12:2 And if you cannot do it without despair, do not do it alone. Take it to a wise believer…
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
Conclusion cites HEBREWS 12:2
…twenty years quietly proving. Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. HEBREWS 12:2 The watchman’s work is to wake the household and then to be forgotten. He would be…
- The Mortification of Sin (For Teens) ·
Look at Jesus cites Hebrews 12:2
…cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.” — Hebrews 12:2 (KJV) Owen saves his most important direction for last. After all the advice about…
- The Pursuit of God (For Teens) ·
The Gaze of a Soul cites Hebrews 12:2
“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith” — Hebrews 12:2 (KJV) Imagine someone reading the Bible for the first time. Tozer says one thing would…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
March cites Heb. xii. 2
…without a spot or even a wrinkle. March 26 “Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith” (Heb. xii. 2). Add to your faith—do not add to yourself. This is where we make the mistake. We must…
- Our Daily Walk ·
January cites Heb 12:2
…let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus.”— Heb 12:1, Heb 12:2. LEAVE BEHIND your past sins (Php 3:13). They have been many and great, more than you can…
- Morning by Morning ·
June cites Hebrews 12:2
…be sounded, “Come ye out from among them, be ye separate.” June 28 “Looking unto Jesus.” (Hebrews 12:2) It is ever the Holy Spirit's work to turn our eyes away from self to Jesus; but Satan's…
- Our Daily Walk ·
September cites Heb 12:2
…and therefore their Captain or Commanding Officer (see Acts 3:15; Acts 5:31; Heb 2:10; Heb 12:2). Christ leads from death into Life. Probably Joshua was the first to pass over the dried…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life (For Teens) ·
Keep Looking at Jesus cites Hebrews 12:2
“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.” — Hebrews 12:2 (KJV) Torrey says one of the simplest and mightiest secrets of joy and victory is “to…
- Holiness ·
Holiness cites Heb. xii. 2
…life that I now live, I live by the faith of the Son of God.” Let us go and do likewise. (Heb. xii. 2; Phil. iv. 13; Gal. ii. 20.) May all who read these pages know these things by…
- Holiness ·
Christ Is All cites Heb. xii. 2
…sins dropping off and leaving you, and your eyes enlightened more and more every day. (Heb. xii. 2; 2 Cor. iii. 18.) The true secret of coming up out of the wilderness is to come up…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Being of God cites Heb 12:2
…are spirits, they are servants. God is a super-excellent Spirit, the Father of spirits. Heb 12:2. [2] The soul is a spirit. Eccles 12:7. ‘The spirit shall return to God that gave it.’…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ the Mediator of the Covenant cites Heb 12:2
‘Jesus the Mediator of the New Covenant,’ &c. Heb 12:24. Jesus Christ is the sum and quintessence of the gospel; the wonder of angels; the joy…
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