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Hebrews Chapter 12

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Hebrews 12

1Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs,
2 Timothy 4:7, 2 Timothy 4:7, 1 Corinthians 9:24, 1 Corinthians 9:27, 1 Corinthians 9:24
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.
Micah 7:7, Micah 7:7, 1 Peter 3:18, 1 Peter 3:18, 1 Peter 2:23
3Consider therefore him that endured such speaking against of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your mindes.
Galatians 6:9, Galatians 6:9, 2 Corinthians 4:16, 2 Corinthians 4:16, Revelation 2:3
4Ye haue not yet resisted vnto blood, striuing against sinne.
1 Corinthians 10:13, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Revelation 2:13, Hebrews 10:32, Hebrews 10:34
5And ye haue forgotten the consolation, which speaketh vnto you as vnto children, My sonne, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither faint when thou art rebuked of him.
Proverbs 3:11, Proverbs 3:12, Proverbs 3:11, Proverbs 3:12, Job 5:17
6For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth: and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receiueth:
Revelation 3:19, Revelation 3:19, Proverbs 3:12, Proverbs 3:12, Psalms 119:75
7If ye endure chastening, God offereth him selfe vnto you as vnto sonnes: for what sonne is it whom the father chasteneth not?
Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 19:18, Deuteronomy 8:5, Deuteronomy 8:5, Proverbs 13:24
8If therefore ye be without correction, whereof al are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sonnes.
Hebrews 12:6, Hebrews 12:6, 1 Peter 5:9, 1 Peter 5:10, 1 Peter 5:9
9Moreouer we haue had the fathers of our bodies which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: should we not much rather be in subiection vnto the father of spirites, that we might liue?
Numbers 16:22, Numbers 16:22, Numbers 27:16, Numbers 27:16, Isaiah 42:5
10For they verely for a few dayes chastened vs after their owne pleasure: but he chasteneth vs for our profite, that we might be partakers of his holinesse.
2 Peter 1:4, 2 Peter 1:4, Leviticus 11:44, Leviticus 11:45, Leviticus 11:44
11Now no chastising for the present seemeth to be ioyous, but, grieuous: but afterwarde, it bringeth the quiet fruite of righteousnesse, vnto them which are thereby exercised.
Romans 5:3, Romans 5:5, Romans 5:3, Romans 5:5, 2 Corinthians 4:17
12Wherfore lift vp your hands which hang downe, and your weake knees,
Isaiah 35:3, Isaiah 35:3, Hebrews 12:3, Hebrews 12:3, Ezekiel 21:7
13And make straight steppes vnto your feete, lest that which is halting, be turned out of the way, but let it rather be healed.
Proverbs 4:26, Proverbs 4:27, Proverbs 4:26, Proverbs 4:27, Isaiah 35:3
14Followe peace with all men, and holinesse, without the which no man shall see ye Lord.
2 Corinthians 7:1, 2 Corinthians 7:1, 1 Peter 1:15, 1 Peter 1:16, 1 Peter 1:15
15Take heede, that no man fall away from the grace of God: let no roote of bitternes spring vp and trouble you, lest thereby many be defiled.
Hebrews 3:12, Hebrews 3:12, Deuteronomy 29:18, Deuteronomy 29:18, Galatians 5:4
16Let there be no fornicator, or prophane person as Esau, which for one portion of meate solde his birthright.
Genesis 25:31, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 25:31, Genesis 25:34, 1 Corinthians 6:15
17For ye knowe howe that afterwarde also when he woulde haue inherited the blessing, he was reiected: for he founde no place to repentance, though he sought that blessing with teares.
Proverbs 1:24, Proverbs 1:31, Proverbs 1:24, Proverbs 1:31, Matthew 25:11
18For ye are not come vnto the mount that might be touched, nor vnto burning fire, nor to blacknes and darkenes, and tempest,
Deuteronomy 4:11, Deuteronomy 4:11, Exodus 24:17, Exodus 24:17, Deuteronomy 5:22
19Neither vnto the sounde of a trumpet, and the voyce of wordes, which they that heard it, excused themselues, that the word should not be spoken to them any more,
Deuteronomy 18:16, Deuteronomy 18:16, 1 Corinthians 15:52, Deuteronomy 4:12, Exodus 20:1
20(For they were not able to abide that which was commanded, yea, though a beast touche the mountaine, it shalbe stoned, or thrust through with a dart:
Exodus 19:12, Exodus 19:13, Exodus 19:12, Exodus 19:13, Exodus 19:16
21And so terrible was the sight which appeared, that Moses said, I feare and quake.)
Exodus 19:16, Exodus 19:16, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 9:19, Isaiah 6:3
22But ye are come vnto the mount Sion, and to the citie of the liuing God, the celestiall Hierusalem, and to ye company of innumerable Angels,
Philippians 3:20, Galatians 4:26, Philippians 3:20, Galatians 4:26, Psalms 48:2
23And to the assemblie and congregation of the first borne, which are written in heauen, and to God the iudge of all, and to the spirits of iust and perfite men,
James 1:18, James 1:18, Hebrews 11:40, Hebrews 11:40, Luke 10:20
24And to Iesus the Mediatour of the new Testament, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaketh better things then that of Abel.
Hebrews 9:15, Hebrews 9:15, Hebrews 11:28, Hebrews 11:28, Hebrews 8:6
25See that ye despise not him that speaketh: for if they escaped not which refused him, that spake on earth: much more shall we not escape, if we turne away from him, that speaketh from heauen.
Hebrews 8:5, Hebrews 8:5, Hebrews 2:1, Hebrews 2:3, Hebrews 2:1
26Whose voyce then shooke the earth and nowe hath declared, saying, Yet once more will I shake, not the earth onely, but also heauen.
Haggai 2:6, Haggai 2:7, Haggai 2:6, Haggai 2:7, Isaiah 13:13
27And this worde, Yet once more, signifieth the remouing of those things which are shaken, as of things which are made with hands, that the things which are not shaken, may remaine.
Matthew 24:35, 1 Corinthians 7:31, Matthew 24:35, 1 Corinthians 7:31, 2 Peter 3:10
28Wherefore seeing we receiue a kingdome, which cannot be shaken, let vs haue grace whereby we may so serue God, that we may please him with reuerence and feare.
Psalms 2:11, Hebrews 13:15, Daniel 2:44, Psalms 2:11, Hebrews 13:15
29For euen our God is a consuming fire.
Deuteronomy 4:24, Deuteronomy 4:24, Deuteronomy 9:3, Deuteronomy 9:3, Isaiah 66:15

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