Hebrews 12:2

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let us gaze upon Jesus, as the Author and the completion of our faith, who, having joy laid out before him, endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and who now sits at the right hand of the throne of God.

Cross References

Psalm 110:1

Alleluia. I will confess to you, O Lord, with my whole heart, in the council of the just and in the congregation.

Psalm 138:8

If I ascend into heaven, you are there. If I descend into Hell, you are near.

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who descend into Egypt for assistance, hoping in horses, and putting their trust in four-horse chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are exceedingly strong. And they have not believed in the Holy One of Israel, and they have not sought the Lord.

Isaiah 45:22

All ends of the earth, be converted to me, and you will be saved. For I am God, and there is no other.

Isaiah 53:3

He is despised and the least among men, a man of sorrows who knows infirmity. And his countenance was hidden and despised. Because of this, we did not esteem him.

Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait for the Lord, who has concealed his face from the house of Jacob, and I will stand before him.

Micah 7:7

But I will look towards the Lord. I will wait for God, my Savior. My God will hear me.

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour out upon the house of David and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of prayers. And they will look upon me, whom they have pierced, and they will mourn for him as one mourns for an only son, and they will feel sorrow over him, as one would be sorrowful at the death of a firstborn.

Numbers 21:9

Therefore, Moses made a bronze serpent, and he placed it as a sign. When those who had been struck gazed upon it, they were healed.

Matthew 16:21

From that time, Jesus began to reveal to his disciples that it was necessary for him to go to Jerusalem, and to suffer much from the elders and the scribes and the leaders of the priests, and to be killed, and to rise again on the third day.

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of man has not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a redemption for many."

Mark 14:36

And he said: "Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Take this chalice from me. But let it be, not as I will, but as you will."

Mark 15:28

And the scripture was fulfilled, which says: "And with the iniquitous he was reputed."

Mark 16:19

And indeed, the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and he sits at the right hand of God.

Mark 9:12

But I say to you, that Elijah also has arrived, (and they have done to him whatever they wanted) just as it has been written about him."

Mark 9:24

And when Jesus saw the crowd rushing together, he admonished the unclean spirit, saying to him, "Deaf and mute spirit, I command you, leave him; and do not enter into him anymore."

Luke 17:5

And the Apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith."

Luke 23:11

Then Herod, with his soldiers, scorned him. And he ridiculed him, clothing him in a white garment. And he sent him back to Pilate.

Luke 24:26

Was not the Christ required to suffer these things, and so enter into his glory?"

John 1:29

On the next day, John saw Jesus coming toward him, and so he said: "Behold, the Lamb of God. Behold, he who takes away the sin of the world.

John 12:24

Amen, amen, I say to you, unless the grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies,

John 12:32

And when I have been lifted up from the earth, I will draw all things to myself."

John 13:3

knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands and that he came from God and was going to God,

John 6:40

So then, this is the will of my Father who sent me: that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day."

John 8:56

Abraham, your father, rejoiced that he might see my day; he saw it and was glad."

Acts 2:36

Therefore, may the entire house of Israel know most certainly that God has made this same Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ."

Acts 3:15

Truly, it was the Author of Life whom you put to death, whom God raised from the dead, to whom we are witnesses.

Acts 5:31

It is he whom God has exalted at his right hand as Ruler and Savior, so as to offer repentance and the remission of sins to Israel.

Acts 5:41

And indeed, they went forth from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were considered worthy to suffer insult on behalf of the name of Jesus.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the Word of the Cross is certainly foolishness to those who are perishing. But to those who have been saved, that is, to us, it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:23

But we are preaching Christ crucified. Certainly, to the Jews, this is a scandal, and to the Gentiles, this is foolishness.

Ephesians 2:16

and reconciling both to God, in one body, through the cross, destroying this opposition in himself.

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love, just as Christ also loved us and delivered himself for us, as an oblation and a sacrifice to God, with a fragrance of sweetness.

Philippians 1:6

I am confident of this very thing: that he who has begun this good work in you will perfect it, unto the day of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 3:20

But our way of life is in heaven. And from heaven, too, we await the Savior, our Lord Jesus Christ,

2 Timothy 4:8

As for the remainder, a crown of justice has been reserved for me, one which the Lord, the just judge, will render to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to those who look forward to his return. Hurry to return to me soon.

Hebrews 1:13

But to which of the Angels has he ever said: "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool?"

Hebrews 1:3

And since the Son is the brightness of his glory, and the figure of his substance, and is carrying all things by the Word of his virtue, thereby accomplishing a purging of sins, he sits at the right hand of Majesty on high.

Hebrews 10:14

For, by one oblation, he has brought to fulfillment, for all time, those who are sanctified.

Hebrews 10:33

And certainly, in one way, by insults and tribulations, you were made a spectacle, but in another way, you became the companions of those who were the object of such behavior.

Hebrews 11:36

Truly, others were tested by mocking and lashes, and moreover by chains and imprisonment.

Hebrews 12:3

So then, meditate upon him who endured such adversity from sinners against himself, so that you may not become weary, failing in your souls.

Hebrews 13:13

And so, let us go forth to him, outside the camp, bearing his reproach.

Hebrews 5:9

And having reached his consummation, he was made, for all who are obedient to him, the cause of eternal salvation,

Hebrews 7:19

For the law led no one to perfection, yet truly it introduced a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

Hebrews 8:1

Now the main point in the things that have been stated is this: that we have so great a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of Majesty in the heavens,

Hebrews 9:28

so also Christ was offered, one time, in order to empty the sins of so many. He shall appear a second time without sin, for those who await him, unto salvation.

James 2:1

My brothers, within the glorious faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, do not choose to show favoritism toward persons.

1 Peter 1:11

inquiring as to what type of condition was signified to them by the Spirit of Christ, when foretelling those sufferings that are in Christ, as well as the subsequent glories.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died once for our sins, the Just One on behalf of the unjust, so that he might offer us to God, having died, certainly, in the flesh, but having been enlivened by the Spirit.

1 Peter 3:22

He is at the right hand of God, devouring death, so that we may be made heirs to eternal life. And since he has journeyed to heaven, the Angels and powers and virtues are subject to him.

Jude 1:21

keeping yourselves in the love of God, and anticipating the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven Churches, which are in Asia: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamus, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."

Revelation 1:17

And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet, like one who is dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.

Revelation 1:8

"I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End," says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.

Revelation 2:8

And to the Angel of the Church of Smyrna write: Thus says the First and the Last, he who was dead and now lives: