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" Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us... "
Following Jesus: Biblical Reflections on Discipleship - Page 1
by N. T. Wright - 1995 - 126 pages
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The Tragic & Triumphant Cross

Stephen J. Binz - Religion - 2005 - 140 pages
...my conscience from the guilt of sin. Help me to live in the new covenant with trust and confidence. Let us run with perseverance the race that is set...Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who endured the cross. Heb \2-.i-2 Persevere through Trials and Hardships rltuKLWo lZ:l-lo therefore, since...
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Jesus Is Enough: Love, Hope, and Comfort in the Storms of Life

Claudia May - Religion - 2005 - 230 pages
...great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set...looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. (Hebrews 12:l-2a) 4. Remember to praise God through it all. Surrendering your stressful life to Jesus...
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What are They Saying about the Letter to the Hebrews?

Daniel J. Harrington - Religion - 2005 - 118 pages
...race in particular— with the help of various allusions: "let us also lay aside every weight... and let us run with perseverance the race that is set...to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith." The Greek word prodromos (pioneer) means literally "the one who runs ahead," and teleiotes (perfecter)...
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Conversations with the Confessions: Dialogue in the Reformed Tradition

Joseph D. Small - Religion - 2005 - 268 pages
...great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set...looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. (Heb. 12:1-2) NOTES 1 . Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being (New York: Harper & Row, 1984),...
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The Navarre Bible: The Letter to the Hebrews in the Revised Standard Version ...

Faculty University of Navarre - Religion - 2005 - 164 pages
...array being compared with a storm forming in the Ml 25:21 PS 110: l Heb 2:10 clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set...looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our sky. Also, the image of the cloud suggests that these witnesses are high up, near the sun, a sign of...
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The Spirit-Directed Self

Howard Eybers - Religion - 2005 - 154 pages
...the writer of the book of Hebrews: us lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfector of our faith... " 74 The wave effect process represents the principles that govern God's...
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Haunts of Violence in the Church: A Look at the Answer that Overcomes ...

Howard Goeringer - Just war doctrine - 2005 - 330 pages
...by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfected of our faith who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame,...
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Homes for the Heart

Douglas C. Vest - Altadena (Calif.) - 2005 - 193 pages
...great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the pioneer andperfecter of our faith, who for the sake of the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding...
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Common Worship Pastoral Services

Church of England - Religion - 2005 - 496 pages
...Almighty God, we pray that, encouraged by the example of your saints, we may run with patience the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith; so that at the last we may join those whom we love in your presence where there is fullness of joy;...
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Sermons from Duke Chapel: Voices from "A Great Towering Church"

William H. Willimon - Religion - 2005 - 390 pages
...place where we renew our vision of the City of God. All this leads up to the author's exhortation to "Run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the forerunner and consummator of our faith." What can I add to this but a single word, "Keep on keeping...
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