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HEB 12:1
Hebrews 12:1
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Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about
with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin
which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set
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HEB 12:2
Hebrews 12:2
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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. |
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HEB 12:3
Hebrews 12:3
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For consider him that endured such contradiction
of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds. |
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HEB 12:4
Hebrews 12:4
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Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving
against sin. |
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HEB 12:5
Hebrews 12:5
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And ye have forgotten the exhortation which
speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of
the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: |
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HEB 12:6
Hebrews 12:6
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For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and
scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. |
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HEB 12:7
Hebrews 12:7
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If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you
as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? |
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HEB 12:8
Hebrews 12:8
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But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all
are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons. |
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HEB 12:9
Hebrews 12:9
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Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh
which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in
subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? |
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HEB 12:10
Hebrews 12:10
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For they verily for a few days chastened us
after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of
his holiness. |
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HEB 12:11
Hebrews 12:11
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Now no chastening for the present seemeth to
be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit
of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. |
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HEB 12:12
Hebrews 12:12
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Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down,
and the feeble knees; |
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HEB 12:13
Hebrews 12:13
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And make straight paths for your feet, lest
that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed. |
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HEB 12:14
Hebrews 12:14
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Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without
which no man shall see the Lord: |
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HEB 12:15
Hebrews 12:15
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Looking diligently lest any man fail of the
grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby
many be defiled; |
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HEB 12:16
Hebrews 12:16
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Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person,
as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. |
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HEB 12:17
Hebrews 12:17
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For ye know how that afterward, when he would
have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance,
though he sought it carefully with tears. |
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HEB 12:18
Hebrews 12:18
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For ye are not come unto the mount that might
be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, |
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HEB 12:19
Hebrews 12:19
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And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of
words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken
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HEB 12:20
Hebrews 12:20
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(For they could not endure that which was commanded,
And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through
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HEB 12:21
Hebrews 12:21
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And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said,
I exceedingly fear and quake:) |
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HEB 12:22
Hebrews 12:22
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But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the
city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company
of angels, |
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HEB 12:23
Hebrews 12:23
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To the general assembly and church of the firstborn,
which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of
just men made perfect, |
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HEB 12:24
Hebrews 12:24
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And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant,
and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel. |
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HEB 12:25
Hebrews 12:25
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See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For
if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we
escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven: |
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HEB 12:26
Hebrews 12:26
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Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he
hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven. |
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HEB 12:27
Hebrews 12:27
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And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the
removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those
things which cannot be shaken may remain. |
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HEB 12:28
Hebrews 12:28
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Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot
be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence
and godly fear: |
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HEB 12:29
Hebrews 12:29
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For our God is a consuming fire. |
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