Inspiration from Hebrews: Cloud of Witnesses & Perseverance

In Hebrews, we learn about the importance of shedding obstacles, focusing on Jesus, and persevering through faith. Discover how the cloud of witnesses inspires us to run the race of faith with endurance and keep our eyes fixed on the ultimate goal. Let their stories empower you to rise above challenges, draw strength from Jesus, and stay committed to the journey of faith. Dive into the wisdom of Hebrews to find motivation and encouragement for your spiritual race.

• Hebrews inspiration
• Cloud of witnesses
• Perseverance
• Faith journey
• Biblical wisdom

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2. Hebrews 12:1 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.

3. Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

4. Hebrews 12:3 Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

5. Be Inspired by the Cloud Crowd

6. Hebrews 12:1 Message Bible Do you see what this means all these pioneers who blazed the way, all these veterans cheering us on? It means we d better get on with it. Strip down, start running and never quit! No extra spiritual fat, no parasitic sins. Keep your eyes on Jesus, who both began and finished this race we re in.

7. Hebrews 12:2 Study how he did it. Because he never lost sight of where he was headed that exhilarating finish in and with God he could put up with anything along the way: Cross, shame, whatever. And now he s there, in the place of honour, right alongside God.

8. Hebrews 12:3 When you find yourselves flagging in your faith, go over that story again, item by item, that long litany of hostility he plowed through. That will shoot adrenaline into your souls!

9. Witnesses Greek Word Martus Someone Who has Seen, Heard, & Performed Something, Usually While Suffering at the Time

10. Strip Down

11. Hebrews 12:1 It means we d better get on with it. Strip down

12. Run Free

13. Hebrews 12:1 It means we d better get on with it. Strip down, start running and never quit! No extra spiritual fat, no parasitic sins...

14. Look Up

15. Hebrews 12:1 start running and never quit!

16. Hebrews 10:36 You have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.

17. Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

18. Philippians 3:12 I don t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection. But I press on to possess that perfection for which Christ Jesus first possessed me.

19. If We are Focused on the Wrong Things Our Faith is Not a Finishing Faith

20. Hebrews 12:3 Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.