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Hebrews 12:3

Weymouth NT

Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners.

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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they exclaim, `See this man! –given to gluttony and tippling, and a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions.«

The Pharisees heard it and said, »This man only expels demons by the power of Baal-zebul, the Prince of demons.«

»Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the Elders by not washing their hands before meals?«

He entered the Temple; and while He was teaching, the High Priests and the Elders of the people came to Him and asked Him, »By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you this authority?«

but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet.

Then the Pharisees went and consulted together how they might entrap Him in His conversation.

One day –it was a Sabbath– He was taking a meal at the house of one of the Rulers of the Pharisee party, while they were closely watching Him.

and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying, »He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals!«

To all this the Pharisees listened, bitterly jeering at Him; for they were lovers of money.

And while the child's father and mother were wondering at the words of Symeon concerning Him,

Then the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil, asking, »Who is this, uttering blasphemies? Who but God alone can forgive sins?«

Many of them said, »He is possessed by a demon and is mad. Why do you listen to him?«

Upon His saying this, one of the officers standing by struck Him with his open hand, asking Him as he did so, »Is that the way you answer the High Priest?«

and on this account the Jews began to persecute Jesus–because He did these things on the Sabbath.

Among the mass of the people there was much muttered debate about Him. Some said, »He is a good man.« Others said, »Not so: he is imposing on the people.«

»You are giving testimony about yourself,« said the Pharisees; »your testimony is not true.«

»Now,« exclaimed the Jews, »we know that you are possessed by a demon. Abraham died, and so did the Prophets, and yet you say, `If any one shall have obeyed my teaching, he shall in no case ever taste death.'

Thereupon they took up stones with which to stone Him, but He hid Himself and went away out of the Temple.

These words were heard by those of the Pharisees who were present, and they asked Him, »Are we also blind?«

Therefore, my dear brethren, be firm, unmovable, busily occupied at all times in the Lord's work, knowing that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.

Therefore, being engaged in this service and being mindful of the mercy which has been shown us, we are not cowards.

Therefore we are not cowards. Nay, even though our outward man is wasting away, yet our inward man is being renewed day by day.

Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.

But you, brethren, must not grow weary in the path of duty;

simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, our Prince Leader in the faith, who will also award us the prize. He, for the sake of the joy which lay before Him, patiently endured the cross, looking with contempt upon its shame, and afterwards seated Himself – where He still sits– at the right hand of the throne of God.

and you have quite forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as sons, and which say, »My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline, and do not faint when He corrects you;

Therefore, holy brethren, sharers with others in a heavenly invitation, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whose followers we profess to be.

When He was reviled, He did not answer with reviling; when He suffered He uttered no threats, but left His wrongs in the hands of the righteous Judge.

And you endure patiently and have borne burdens for My sake and have never grown weary.




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