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|Hebreus 12:1| Therefore, surrounded as we are by such a vast cloud of witnesses, let us fling aside every encumbrance and the sin that so readily entangles our feet. And let us run with patient endurance the race that lies before us,
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|Hebreus 12:2| simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, the author and finisher of our 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.
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|Hebreus 12:3| 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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|Hebreus 12:4| In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted so as to endanger your lives;
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|Hebreus 12:5| 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;
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|Hebreus 12:6|for those whom the Lord loves He disciplines: and He scourges every son whom He acknowledges.«
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|Hebreus 12:7| The sufferings that you are enduring are for your discipline. God is dealing with you as sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
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|Hebreus 12:8| And if you are left without discipline, of which every true son has had a share, that shows that you are illegitimate, and not true sons.
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|Hebreus 12:9| Besides this, our earthly fathers used to discipline us and we treated them with respect, and shall we not be still more submissive to the Father of our spirits, and live?
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|Hebreus 12:10| It is true that they disciplined us for a few years according as they thought fit; but He does it for our certain good, in order that we may become sharers in His own holy character.
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