Hebrews 12:3
Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 12
“For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.”Hebrews 12:3
What Does Hebrews 12:3 Mean?
Hebrews 12:3 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 12, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Patience, Suffering, and Doubt.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Hebrews 12:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 6:9“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”Isaiah 40:31“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”2 Corinthians 4:16“For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.”Revelation 2:3“And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.”1 Corinthians 15:58“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.”Proverbs 24:10“If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.”Hebrews 12:2“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.”2 Thessalonians 3:13“But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.”Luke 18:1“And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;”1 Peter 4:1“Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;”1 Peter 2:23“Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:”Jeremiah 12:5“If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?”Romans 8:35“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?”Hebrews 12:12“Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;”Hebrews 3:1“Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;”John 15:18“If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.”2 Corinthians 4:1“Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;”John 5:16“And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.”1 Samuel 12:24“Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.”Matthew 10:24“The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.”
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