Hebrews 12:1-2
“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 that is set before us, 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.”
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Hebrews 12:1-2 (KJV) states, "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, Looking unto Jesus the author and…
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Hebrews 12:1-2 (KJV) tells us, "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, Looking unto Jesus the author…
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O Sovereign Lord, most merciful and full of grace, we come before You with hearts humbled in Your presence. As we lean on the eternal truths laid out in Your Word, we are reminded of the powerful exhortation found in Hebrews 12:1-2. "Therefore, since we are surrounded by so…
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