 | 1872 - 980 pagini
...with rejoicing the divine efforts and struggles of the humblest of earth's children. Seeing, then, we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us never despair when enlisted in a noble cause, but toil on with a brave heart and a manly spirit, however... | |
 | Michael R. Cosby - 1988 - 164 pagini
...exhortation following the example list builds upon this excursus into salvation history: "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses,...run with perseverance the race marked out for us" ( 12: 1 , NIV). Chapter 6 Antithesis, Hyperbole, Paronomasia, and Circumlocution Antithesis In Hebrews... | |
 | James B. Adamson - 1989 - 582 pagini
...comprehensive Divinity verse, 11:36. Paul's phrase is paralleled, in thought and art, in Heb. 12:1 (NIV): "Let us throw off everything that hinders, and the sin that so easily entangles." So the exhortation in 12:2, resumed at 12: 12, enjoins first peace (v. 14), then holiness (ie, purity)... | |
 | John L. Mason - 1990 - 132 pagini
...accomplish more than a thousand people with interest alone. In Hebrews 12:1 (NIV) we read: There/ore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses,...run with perseverance the race marked out for us. The more diligently we work, the harder it is to quit. Persistence is a habit; so is quitting. Never... | |
 | Livingstone - 1992 - 190 pagini
...their mistakes. persevered. and are now testimonies that life can be lived for God. Hebrews reminds us. "Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of...perseverance the race marked out for us" (Hebrews 1 2: 1 ). Et.IJAH WAS t.IKE US Elijah was human. a follower of God who sometimes got depressed or had... | |
 | Gladys M. Hunt - 1992 - 54 pagini
...we can keep on running the race? 13. Read aloud verses 2 and 3 as you conclude the study. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses,...run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Between Studies Hebrews 12:1 Part of the discipline in running the race involves your diet. What are... | |
 | Barbara Sorensen, David Allen Sorensen - 1992 - 132 pagini
...— every time I pause to see the good, I see you, God, and I give thanks. AMEN. DAY 2: Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses,...run with perseverance the race marked out for us. HEB. 12:1 PRAYER: Cut away the things that entangle me, Lord, and help me to run life's race unencumbered.... | |
 | John Loftness, C. J. Mahaney - 1992 - 100 pagini
...jealous God who will specifically confront anything that affects our passion for him. The Scripture says, "let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles..." (He 12:1). In the next section we will look at some of the more subtle hindrances Christians often... | |
 | Robin Boisvert, C. J. Mahaney - 1992 - 108 pagini
...Hebrews calls for vigorous effort on our part. Notice the language of exertion the writer employs: "Throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles" (vl)..."run with perseverance the race marked out for us" (vl)..."In your struggle against sin" (v.4)...... | |
 | Alton H. Howard - 1993 - 276 pagini
...death. Paul was beheaded. And Mary witnessed the crucifixion of her precious son, Jesus. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses,...perseverance the race marked out for us. (Hebrews 12:1) As a child of God, you are in the company of the greatest men and women of all history, heroes of the... | |
| |
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. 
