- Bible
- Hebrews
- Chapter 12
- Verse 3
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
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Gill's Exposition
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…
Barnes' Notes
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…
Adam Clarke
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 and object, and…
Here observe what is the great duty which the apostle urges upon the Hebrews, and which he so much desires they would comply with, and that is, to lay aside every weight, and the sin that did so…
Cambridge Bible
consider Lit., "compare yourselves with." Contrast the comparative immunity from anguish of your lot with the agony of His (Joh 15:20).
that endured Who hath endured at the hand of sinners such…
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