Will they not teach you and tell you and speak from their understanding?
Hebrews 12:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 before us, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition THEREFORE THEN, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who have borne testimony to the Truth], let us strip off and throw aside every encumbrance (unnecessary weight) and that sin which so readily (deftly and cleverly) clings to and entangles us, and let us run with patient endurance and steady and active persistence the appointed course of the race that is set before us, American Standard Version (1901) Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Common English Bible So then, with endurance, let’s also run the race that is laid out in front of us, since we have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us. Let’s throw off any extra baggage, get rid of the sin that trips us up, Catholic Public Domain Version Furthermore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses over us, let us set aside every burden and sin which may surround us, and advance, through patience, to the struggle offered to us. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us: |
Will they not teach you and tell you and speak from their understanding?
You will advance against my people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the last days, Gog, that I will bring you against my land so that the nations may know me, when I demonstrate my holiness through you in their sight.
You, all of your troops, and many peoples with you will advance, coming like a thunderstorm; you will be like a cloud covering the land.
You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
He then told them, ‘Watch out and be on your guard against all greed, because one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.’
because I have five brothers #– #to warn them, so that they won’t also come to this place of torment.”
‘Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly
He testifies to what he has seen and heard, and yet no one accepts his testimony.
Now many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of what the woman said when she testified, ‘He told me everything I ever did.’
(Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honour in his own country. )
eternal life to those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honour, and immortality;
So then, dear friends, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.
I went up according to a revelation and presented to them the gospel I preach among the Gentiles, but did so privately to those recognised as leaders. I wanted to be sure I was not running, and had not been running, in vain.
Therefore, putting away lying, speak the truth, each one to his neighbour, , because we are members of one another.
since you are engaged in the same struggle that you saw I had and now hear that I have.
by holding firm to the word of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run or labour for nothing.
No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the commanding officer.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander.
in order to live the remaining time in the flesh no longer for human desires, but for God’s will.
I exhort the elders among you as a fellow elder and witness to the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory about to be revealed:
Through Silvanus, , a faithful brother (as I consider him), I have written to you briefly in order to encourage you and to testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it!
knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness,
I, John, your brother and partner in the affliction, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
If anyone is to be taken captive, into captivity he goes. If anyone is to be killed with a sword, with a sword he will be killed. This calls for endurance and faithfulness from the saints.
‘I, Jesus, have sent my angel to attest these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and descendant of David, the bright morning star.’
Because you have kept my command to endure, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is going to come on the whole world to test those who live on the earth.