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, 2Ti 4:71Co 9:24-27Php 2:16Luk 21:34Heb 10:35-39Php 3:10-14Gal 5:71Pe 2:1 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. Mic 7:71Pe 3:181Pe 2:23-24Heb 1:3Php 1:6Eph 5:2Heb 9:28Php 2:8-11 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds. Gal 6:92Co 4:16Rev 2:31Co 15:58Heb 12:2Heb 3:1Jhn 15:18-242Co 4:1 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. 1Co 10:13Heb 10:32-34Rev 2:132Ti 4:6-7Heb 12:2Mat 24:9Rev 12:11Rev 18:24 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: Pro 3:11-12Job 5:17-18Rev 3:191Co 11:32Psa 94:12Jas 1:122Co 4:8-9Psa 118:18 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. Rev 3:19Pro 3:12Psa 119:75Pro 13:24Psa 94:122Sa 7:14Jer 10:24Deu 8:5 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? Deu 8:5Pro 19:18Pro 13:24Pro 29:15Pro 29:17Pro 23:13-142Sa 7:14Job 34:31-32 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons. Heb 12:61Pe 5:9-10Psa 73:1Psa 73:14-15 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? Num 16:22Num 27:16Isa 42:5Jhn 3:6Job 12:10Zec 12:1Exo 20:12Isa 38:16 For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. 2Pe 1:4Lev 11:44-45Tit 2:14Eph 5:26-27Ezk 36:25-27Lev 19:2Col 1:22Eph 4:24 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. Rom 5:3-52Co 4:17Heb 12:5-61Pe 1:6Heb 12:10Psa 118:18Isa 32:17Jas 3:17-18 Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; Isa 35:3Heb 12:31Th 5:14Job 4:3-4Ezk 21:7Ezk 7:17Heb 12:5Dan 5:6 And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed. Pro 4:26-27Gal 6:1Isa 35:3Isa 35:6Isa 40:3-4Jas 5:16Jud 1:22-23Jer 31:8-9 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: 2Co 7:11Pe 1:15-161Th 4:7Mat 5:8-91Pe 3:11Rom 12:18Pro 16:7Rom 14:19 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Heb 3:12Deu 29:18Gal 5:42Co 6:12Jn 1:81Co 15:332Pe 3:141Co 5:6 Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. Gen 25:31-341Co 6:15-20Heb 13:4Rev 22:15Mrk 7:211Th 4:3-7Act 15:291Co 10:8 For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. Pro 1:24-31Mat 25:11-12Mat 7:23Heb 10:26-29Heb 6:8Gen 27:30-41Heb 6:4-6Jer 6:30 For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, Deu 4:11Exo 24:17Deu 5:22-26Exo 20:182Co 3:9Exo 19:12-22Rom 6:142Ti 1:7 And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more: Deu 18:161Co 15:52Deu 4:12Exo 20:1-19Deu 4:33Deu 5:3-22Exo 20:221Th 4:16 (For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart: Exo 19:12-13Deu 33:2Exo 19:16Gal 2:19Gal 3:10Rom 3:19-20 And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:) Exo 19:16Deu 9:19Isa 6:3-5Exo 19:19Psa 119:120Rev 1:17Dan 10:17Dan 10:8 But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, Gal 4:26Php 3:20Psa 48:2Rev 14:1Isa 51:11Heb 11:10Heb 13:14Jol 2:32 To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, Jas 1:18Heb 11:40Luk 10:20Exo 4:22Gen 18:25Rev 14:4Rev 20:15Psa 94:2 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel. Heb 9:15Heb 11:28Heb 8:6Heb 11:4Gen 4:10Mat 26:281Ti 2:5Mat 23:35 See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven: Heb 8:5Deu 30:17Heb 2:1-3Heb 11:7Pro 13:18Zec 7:11Exo 20:221Ki 12:16 Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven. Hag 2:6-7Isa 13:13Exo 19:18Isa 2:19Jol 3:16Hab 3:10Heb 12:27Psa 114:6-7 And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain. 1Co 7:31Mat 24:35Rev 21:12Pe 3:10-11Rev 11:15Ezk 21:27Psa 102:26-27 Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: Rom 12:1-2Psa 2:11Heb 13:15Dan 2:44Heb 4:16Heb 10:22-23Rev 1:61Pe 2:5 For our God is a consuming fire. Deu 4:24Deu 9:32Th 1:8Heb 10:27Isa 66:15Exo 24:17Dan 7:9Psa 97:3