Hebrews 12:2

Modern English Version

Let us look to 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 seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

Cross References

Psalm 110:1

The Lord said to my lord, “Sit at My right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.”

Psalm 138:8

The Lord will fulfill that which concerns me; Your mercy, O  Lord, endures forever; forsake not the works of Your hands.

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel nor seek the Lord!

Isaiah 45:22

Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth. For I am God, and there is no other.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from him; he was despised, and we did not esteem him.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait on the Lord, who hides His face from the house of Jacob, and I will eagerly look for Him.

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I watch for the Lord; I await the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour out on the house of David and over those dwelling in Jerusalem a spirit of favor and supplication so that they look to Me, whom they have pierced through. And they will mourn over him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly over him as a firstborn.

Numbers 21:9

Moses made a bronze serpent and put it on a pole, and if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked at the bronze serpent he lived.

Matthew 16:21

From that time on, Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised on the third day.

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 14:36

He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Remove this cup from Me; yet not what I will, but what You will.”

Mark 15:28

And the Scripture was fulfilled, which says, “He was numbered with the lawless ones.”

Mark 16:19

After the Lord had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat at the right hand of God.

Mark 9:12

He answered, “Elijah indeed comes first to restore all things. Yet how is it written of the Son of Man that He should suffer many things and be treated with contempt?

Mark 9:24

Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, “Lord, I believe. Help my unbelief!”

Luke 17:5

The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”

Luke 23:11

Then Herod, with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him. Then, dressing Him in a fine robe, he sent Him back to Pilate.

Luke 24:26

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and to enter His glory?”

John 1:29

The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 12:24

Truly, truly I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.

John 12:32

And if I be lifted up from the earth, I will draw all men to Myself.”

John 13:3

Jesus, 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

This is the will of Him 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

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

Acts 2:36

“Therefore, let all the house of Israel assuredly know that God has made this Jesus, whom you have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”

Acts 3:15

and you killed the Creator of Life, whom God has raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.

Acts 5:31

God exalted this Man to His right hand to be a Ruler and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

Acts 5:41

Then they departed from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For to those who are perishing, the preaching of the cross is foolishness, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:23

But we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Greeks.

Ephesians 2:16

and that He might reconcile both to God into one body through the cross, thereby slaying the enmity.

Ephesians 5:2

Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave Himself for us as a fragrant offering and a sacrifice to God.

Philippians 1:6

I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Philippians 3:20

But our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

2 Timothy 4:8

From now on a crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved His appearing.

Hebrews 1:13

But to which of the angels did He at any time say: “Sit at My right hand, until I make Your enemies Your footstool” ?

Hebrews 1:3

He is the brightness of His glory, the express image of Himself, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had by Himself purged our sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

Hebrews 10:14

For by one offering He has forever perfected those who are sanctified.

Hebrews 10:33

In part you were made a spectacle both by reproaches and afflictions. And in part you became companions of those who were so abused.

Hebrews 11:36

Still others had trials of mocking and scourging, and even chains and imprisonment.

Hebrews 12:3

For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, lest you become weary and your hearts give up.

Hebrews 13:13

Therefore let us go forth to Him outside the camp, bearing the reproach that He bore.

Hebrews 5:9

and being made complete, He became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey Him,

Hebrews 7:19

For the law made nothing perfect, but now a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

Hebrews 8:1

Now this is the main point of the things that we are saying: We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many, and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin but to save those who eagerly wait for Him.

James 2:1

My brothers, have faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, without partiality.

1 Peter 1:11

seeking the events and time the Spirit of Christ, who was within them, signified when He foretold the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive by the Spirit,

1 Peter 3:22

who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels and authorities and powers being made subject to Him.

Jude 1:21

Keep yourselves in the love of God while you are waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, which leads to eternal life.

Revelation 1:11

saying, “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last,” and “What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

Revelation 1:17

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though I were dead. Then He laid His right hand on me, saying to me, “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, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”

Revelation 2:8

“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: “The First and the Last, who was dead and came to life, says these things: