"Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as his children. For what children are not disciplined by their father?" Hebrews 12:7 Everyone goes through times of hardship. During those times the most common question asked is "why?". Whenever someone is going through a hard time, other people will try to explain it away, giving... Continue Reading →
Hebrews 12:3 Don’t Grow Weary
"Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart." Hebrews 12:3 The one to be considered here is Jesus. Throughout His ministry many had ridiculed Him and tried to harm Him. Ultimately He was sent to the cross. When Jesus stood before Pilate, He did not... Continue Reading →
Hebrews 12:1 Strength From Witnesses
"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," Hebrews 12:1 In the previous chapter, the author of Hebrews, displays a large list of believers who... Continue Reading →
Hebrews 11:39-40 Something Better Ahead
"These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised, since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect." Hebrews 11:39-40 In this chapter from verse two all the way through verse thirty-eight we are given a large list... Continue Reading →
Hebrews 11:1 Seeing Without Sight
"Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see." Hebrews 11:1 Confidence is something every person has to some degree or more in various things. Most people have confidence that they will be able to walk when they get up in the morning; most are confident that... Continue Reading →
