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HEBREWS 12:3 eivj e`auto,n {C}
Although external evidence strongly favors either eivj e`autou,j (a*
Dgr* syrp Ephraem) or eivj auvtou,j (î13, 46 ab...
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Verse Hebrews 12:3. _FOR CONSIDER HIM_] Αναλογισασθε -
ἱνα μη καμητε, ταις ψυχαις -
εκλυμενοι· Attentively observe and analyze every part of his
conduct, enter into his spirit, examine his motives a...
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FOR CONSIDER HIM - Attentively reflect on his example that you may be
able to bear your trials in a proper manner.
THAT ENDURED SUCH CONTRADICTION OF SINNERS - Such opposition. The
reference is to the...
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CHAPTER 12
_ 1. Looking away unto Jesus (Hebrews 12:1)_
2. The Contradiction of sinners (Hebrews 12:3)
3. Chastened as sons (Hebrews 12:5)
4. Exhortations ...
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With the example of Christ before them the readers are to show more
constancy under their own sufferings. They are to think of Him whose
life was so thwarted by wicked men, and thus nerve themselves t...
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Consider him who steadfastly endured such opposition at the hands of
sinners, and compare your lives with his, so that you may not faint
and grow weary in your souls. You have not yet had to resist to...
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THE RACE AND THE GOAL (Hebrews 12:1-2)...
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CONSIDER. Greek. _analogizomai._ Only here.
THAT. That hath.
CONTRADICTION. Greek. _antilogia._ See Hebrews 6:16. Compare Luke
2:34, where the verb _antilego_ occurs.
OF. by. Greek. _hupo_. App-104...
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_consider_ Lit., "compare yourselves with." Contrast the comparative
immunity from anguish of your lot with the agony of His (John 15:20).
_that endured_ Who hath endured at the hand of sinners such...
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AN EXHORTATION TO PATIENT STEADFASTNESS...
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ΕἸΣ ἙΑΥΤΌΝ. The MSS. vary between this reading (A, Vulg.)
and εἰς αὑτόν, εἰς αὐτόν and εἰς
ἑαυτούς.
3. ἈΝΑΛΟΓΊΣΑΣΘΕ. Lit., “_compare yourselves with_.”
Contrast the comparative immunity from anguish...
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CH. 12. An exhortation to faithful endurance (1–3) and a reminder
that our earthly sufferings are due to the fatherly chastisement of
God (4–13). The need of earnest watchfulness (14–17). Magnificent...
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_RUN THE CHRISTIAN RACE -- HEBREWS 12:1-3:_ This great chapter begins,
"wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of
witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin whic...
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DISCOURSE: 2335
CHRIST’S PATIENCE UNDER SUFFERINGS
Hebrews 12:3. _Consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners
against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds_.
THINGS are good...
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CONSIDER HIM— The original word αναλογισασθε is very
emphatical: it is a metaphor taken from arithmetical and geometrical
propositions; so that it signifies the great accuracy and exactness,
with whic...
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III.
_The perfect and final faith of the Christian dispensation. Hebrews
12:1-29_.
A.
_Jesus, the Author and Perfector of our faith. Hebrews 12:1-3_.
_TEXT_
Hebrews 12:1-3
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A CALL TO STEADFASTNESS
(Hebrews 12:3, Hebrews 12:4)
At first sight it is not easy to trace the thread which unites the
passage that was last before us and the verses which are now to engage
our atte...
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For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against
himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
FOR - justifying his exhortation, "Looking unto Jesus."
CONSIDER, [ analog...
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1 This cloud of "witnesses" consists of those just enumerated, who
witness to the life of faith. It has no reference to any who are
watching the Hebrews. A witness is one who testifies, and it is the...
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12:3 well (g-3) 'Weigh so as to judge its value,' and sometimes in
comparison with other things....
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THE CONTEST. ENDURANCE, HOLINESS, AND DIVINE COMMUNION PROPOSED TO THE
SONS OF GOD
Inspired by the example of those victorious heroes of faith who now
encompass us, we ought to run our race patiently,...
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AGAINST HIMSELF] RV 'against themselves,' A more difficult, but
well-attested reading. If correct, it will mean that sinners sin
against themselves, either by wronging their own souls (see Proverbs
8:...
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HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN?
HEBREWS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 12
THE RIGHT WAY TO LIVE 12:1-29
JESUS IS OUR EXAMPLE 12:1-3 V1 Like a great cloud, there are a lot of
*witnesses round us. Let us then...
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The figure of the race is still continued, “For unless ye thus look
unto Jesus ye will grow weary.”
CONSIDER. — Literally, _compare;_ place your sufferings by the side
of His.
HIM THAT ENDURED SUCH C...
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CHAPTER XIV.
CONFLICT.
"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...
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ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ.… The reason for fixing the gaze
on Jesus is given. That reason being found in the τοιαύτην.
This so great contumely and opposition endured by Jesus the Hebrews
are to consider, “to b...
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PERSISTENTLY PRESS FORWARD
Hebrews 12:1
In one of Raphael's pictures the clouds, when looked at minutely, are
seen to be composed of little cherub-faces; and those who have already
witnessed and suff...
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After this rapid survey of the past, the writer makes his great
appeal. It is that we "consider Him" who is "the Author and Perfecter
of faith."
The final appeals of the Epistle fall into four sectio...
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REASONS TO ENDURE SUFFERING
Since there have been so many men of faith before, the writer asked
his readers to follow their example. The men and women of the previous
chapter are witnesses of the fait...
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(3) For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners
against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
(3) An amplification, taken from the circumstance of the person and
the th...
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(3) For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners
against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds. (4) Ye
have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. (5) And ye
h...
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The apostle now resumes his great theme, Christ called a Priest of God
for ever after the order of Melchisedec. He alludes, in the beginning
of our chapter, to the historical facts of Genesis. We must...
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3._For consider him, etc. _He enforces his exhortation by comparing
Christ with us; for if the Son of God, whom it behaves all to adore,
willingly underwent such severe conflicts, who of us should dar...
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The epistle now enters on the practical exhortations that flow from
its doctrinal instruction, with reference to the dangers peculiar to
the Hebrew Christians - instruction suited throughout to inspir...
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FOR CONSIDER HIM,.... In the greatness of his person, as God, the Son
of God, the heir of all things; and in his offices of prophet, priest,
and King, as the Saviour of lost sinners, the Leader and Co...
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And the apostle carries on the same argument, with respect unto an
especial improvement, of it in this verse.
Hebrews 12:3. ᾿Αναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν
τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν
ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὑτὸν ἀν...
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For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against
himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Ver. 3. _For consider him_] Gr. αναλογισασθε,
_comparationem instituite._ Make...
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Heb. 12:3-7. For consider him that endured such contradiction of
sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. And ye...
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_For consider him_ Draw the comparison and think; the Lord bore all
this, and shall his servants bear nothing? If he suffered, if he
endured such things, why should not we do so also? If he, though so...
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CONSIDER HIM; meditate much on the character and work of Christ,
especially his patience under sufferings, that you may be strengthened
and encouraged in following his example....
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FOR CONSIDER HIM THAT ENDURED SUCH CONTRADICTION OF SINNERS AGAINST
HIMSELF, LEST YE BE WEARIED AND FAINT IN YOUR MINDS.
On the basis of the example of faith as set before us in the believers
of the O...
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AN APPEAL TO HEED THE OLD TESTAMENT EXAMPLES, AIDED BY GOD'S
CHASTISEMENT.
The example of the believers of old and of Christ:...
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How rightly now Chapter 12 admonishes the saints of God to act by
faith; for where faith is in godly exer\-cise, every honorable and
true responsibility will be willingly assumed, with the confidence...
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1-11 The persevering obedience of faith in Christ, was the race set
before the Hebrews, wherein they must either win the crown of glory,
or have everlasting misery for their portion; and it is set be...
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OLBGrk;
FOR CONSIDER HIM; the connection is rational, that they ought to
regard this example, for that there were greater sufferings behind
than any yet they had endured, which would enforce it, as HE...
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Hebrews 12:3 For G1063 consider G357 (G5663) endured G5278 (G5761)
such G5108 hostility G485 from G5259 sinners...
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‘For consider him who has endured such gainsaying of sinners against
themselves (or ‘against himself' - see note below), that you wax not
weary, fainting in your souls. You have not yet resisted unto...
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Hebrews 12:1-11. Exhortation with encouragement and reproof, in view
of all these witnesses, and of the later example of Jesus, to maintain
the conflict, and to remember the love from which all discip...
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Hebrews 12:3. FOR (He suffered as well as you, therefore you may well)
CONSIDER (properly, compare His case with your own, and gather the
lessons) HIM WHO HATH ENDURED (it is His permanent character t...
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CONSIDER
(αναλογισασθε). First aorist middle imperative of
αναλογιζομα, old word to reckon up, to compare, to weigh,
only here in the N.T. See κατανοησατε in Hebrews 3:1.
Understanding Jesus is the...
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CONSIDER
Consider well, that is, weigh so as to judge its value.
SINNERS
SIN
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _...
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Hebrews 12:3
I. St. Paul, in the verses of our text, gives us a plain, serious
reason for frequent meditation upon Christ's sufferings. It is
_not_that we may learn to see how far human cruelty and in...
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Hebrews 12:3
I. Chastisement is sent by fatherly love. There, where we are most
sensitive, God touches us. The thorn in the flesh is something which
we fancy we cannot bear if it were to be lifelong....
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L, 2. _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...
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After giving a long list of the heroes of faith, the apostle adds:
Hebrews 12:1. Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so
great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and th...
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The apostle, having deserted the heroes of the faith, represents them
as witnesses of the great race which Christians in all ages have to
run. All through the chapter he keeps up the idea of the great...
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Hebrews 12:1. 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 th...
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May the Spirit of God graciously instruct us while we read this
chapter!
You know that, in the eleventh chapter, the apostle has pictured the
ancient worshipers and their victories. Imagine that you...
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Hebrews 12:1. _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,_
Or «entangle us.»
Hebrews 1...
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CONTENTS: The Father's chastening of believers and its purpose. The
difference between living under law and under grace.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Esau, Moses, Abel.
CONCLUSION: Christians have a race...
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Hebrews 12:1. _Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so
great a cloud of witnesses._ Confessors and martyrs of the ancient
church are here supposed to be the spectators of our course, and...
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THINK. If you feel discouraged, think about what he went through!!!...
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_Consider Him that endured such contradiction_
CHRIST’S AFFLICTIONS A LESSON FOR HIS PEOPLE:
All heaven considers or looks at Christ.
The angels look at Him with reverence and adoring wonder, as the...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 12:3 CONSIDER HIM. Jesus (v. Hebrews 12:2).
Many of the readers could identify with the HOSTILITY shown to Jesus
(s
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Hebrews 12:3. CONSIDER.—Place your sufferings in comparison with
His. AGAINST HIMSELF.—R.V. renders “against themselves,” which
is a well-supported reading. WEARIED.—R...
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EXPOSITION
The exhortation, begun at Hebrews 10:19, but interrupted at Hebrews
11:1. I by the chapter on faith, is now taken up again with increased
force from the array of examples that have been add...
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Shall we turn now to Hebrews, chapter 12.
Wherefore, seeing we are also compassed about with so great a cloud of
witnesses (Hebrews 12:1),
What this does not mean is that the Old Testament saints, wh...
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1 Corinthians 15:58; 1 Samuel 12:24; 2 Corinthians 4:1; 2 Corinthians
4:16;...
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For consider [α ν α λ ο γ ι σ α σ θ ε γ α ρ]. Gar for
introduces the reason for the exhortation to look unto Jesus. Look
unto him, for a comparison with him will show you how much more he had
to endur...
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AFTERWARD
Hebrews 12:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The harvest should not be gathered before it is ripe, nor should its
fruitage be reckoned upon, until the time for its garnering has come.
In spiritualitie...
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Consider — Draw the comparison and think. The Lord bore all this;
and shall his servants bear nothing? Him that endured such
contradiction from sinners — Such enmity and opposition of every
kind Lest...