Hebrews 12:2 Cross References
Hebrews 12:2
2: We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, on whom our faith depends from start to finish. He was willing to die a shameful death on the cross because of the joy he knew would be his afterward. Now he is seated in the place of highest honor beside God's throne in heaven.
1 Peter 3:18
- Christ also suffered when he died for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners that he might bring us safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.
Micah 7:7
- As for me, I look to the LORD for his help. I wait confidently for God to save me, and my God will certainly hear me.
1 Peter 2:23
- He did not retaliate when he was insulted. When he suffered, he did not threaten to get even. He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.
- He personally carried away our sins in his own body on the cross so we can be dead to sin and live for what is right. You have been healed by his wounds!
Hebrews 1:3
- The Son reflects God's own glory, and everything about him represents God exactly. He sustains the universe by the mighty power of his command. After he died to cleanse us from the stain of sin, he sat down in the place of honor at the right hand of the majestic God of heaven.
Ephesians 5:2
- Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ, who loved you and gave himself as a sacrifice to take away your sins. And God was pleased, because that sacrifice was like sweet perfume to him.
Titus 2:13
- while we look forward to that wonderful event when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed.
- He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing what is right.
Philippians 2:8
- And in human form he obediently humbled himself even further by dying a criminal's death on a cross.
- Because of this, God raised him up to the heights of heaven and gave him a name that is above every other name,
- so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
- and every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Hebrews 9:28
- so also Christ died only once as a sacrifice to take away the sins of many people. He will come again but not to deal with our sins again. This time he will bring salvation to all those who are eagerly waiting for him.
John 6:40
- For it is my Father's will that all who see his Son and believe in him should have eternal life--that I should raise them at the last day."
Philippians 1:6
- And I am sure that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on that day when Christ Jesus comes back again.
1 Peter 3:22
- Now Christ has gone to heaven. He is seated in the place of honor next to God, and all the angels and authorities and powers are bowing before him.
Acts 5:31
- Then God put him in the place of honor at his right hand as Prince and Savior. He did this to give the people of Israel an opportunity to turn from their sins and turn to God so their sins would be forgiven.
Luke 24:26
- Wasn't it clearly predicted by the prophets that the Messiah would have to suffer all these things before entering his time of glory?"
Revelation 2:8
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Smyrna. This is the message from the one who is the First and the Last, who died and is alive:
Philippians 3:20
- But we are citizens of heaven, where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. And we are eagerly waiting for him to return as our Savior.
John 13:3
- Jesus knew that the Father had given him authority over everything and that he had come from God and would return to God.
Hebrews 8:1
- Here is the main point: Our High Priest sat down in the place of highest honor in heaven, at God's right hand.
John 12:27
- Now my soul is deeply troubled. Should I pray, 'Father, save me from what lies ahead'? But that is the very reason why I came!
- Father, bring glory to your name." Then a voice spoke from heaven, saying, "I have already brought it glory, and I will do it again."
Isaiah 8:17
- I will wait for the LORD to help us, though he has turned away from the people of Israel. My only hope is in him.
2 Timothy 4:8
- And now the prize awaits me--the crown of righteousness that the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that great day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to his glorious return.
Isaiah 53:3
- He was despised and rejected--a man of sorrows, acquainted with bitterest grief. We turned our backs on him and looked the other way when he went by. He was despised, and we did not care.
1 Peter 4:14
- Be happy if you are insulted for being a Christian, for then the glorious Spirit of God will come upon you.
- If you suffer, however, it must not be for murder, stealing, making trouble, or prying into other people's affairs.
- But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his wonderful name!
Jude 1:21
- Live in such a way that God's love can bless you as you wait for the eternal life that our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy is going to give you.
John 12:32
- And when I am lifted up on the cross, I will draw everyone to myself."
Hebrews 5:9
- In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
Isaiah 45:22
- Let all the world look to me for salvation! For I am God; there is no other.
Hebrews 13:13
- So let us go out to him outside the camp and bear the disgrace he bore.
John 13:31
- As soon as Judas left the room, Jesus said, "The time has come for me, the Son of Man, to enter into my glory, and God will receive glory because of all that happens to me.
- And God will bring me into my glory very soon.
Mark 14:36
- "Abba, Father," he said, "everything is possible for you. Please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will, not mine."
Isaiah 31:1
- Destruction is certain for those who look to Egypt for help, trusting their cavalry and chariots instead of looking to the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
1 Peter 1:11
- They wondered what the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ's suffering and his great glory afterward. They wondered when and to whom all this would happen.
Luke 23:11
- Now Herod and his soldiers began mocking and ridiculing Jesus. Then they put a royal robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.
John 1:29
- The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look! There is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
Luke 17:5
- One day the apostles said to the Lord, "We need more faith; tell us how to get it."
Acts 5:41
- The apostles left the high council rejoicing that God had counted them worthy to suffer dishonor for the name of Jesus.
John 17:1
- When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he looked up to heaven and said, "Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you.
- For you have given him authority over everyone in all the earth. He gives eternal life to each one you have given him.
- And this is the way to have eternal life--to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth.
- I brought glory to you here on earth by doing everything you told me to do.
John 8:56
- Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward to my coming. He saw it and was glad."
Acts 2:25
- King David said this about him: 'I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
- No wonder my heart is filled with joy, and my mouth shouts his praises! My body rests in hope.
John 12:24
- The truth is, a kernel of wheat must be planted in the soil. Unless it dies it will be alone--a single seed. But its death will produce many new kernels--a plentiful harvest of new lives.
Mark 9:12
- Jesus responded, "Elijah is indeed coming first to set everything in order. Why then is it written in the Scriptures that the Son of Man must suffer and be treated with utter contempt?
Luke 23:35
- The crowd watched, and the leaders laughed and scoffed. "He saved others," they said, "let him save himself if he is really God's Chosen One, the Messiah."
- The soldiers mocked him, too, by offering him a drink of sour wine.
- They called out to him, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"
- A signboard was nailed to the cross above him with these words: "This is the King of the Jews."
- One of the criminals hanging beside him scoffed, "So you're the Messiah, are you? Prove it by saving yourself--and us, too, while you're at it!"
Mark 9:24
- The father instantly replied, "I do believe, but help me not to doubt!"
Matthew 26:67
- Then they spit in Jesus' face and hit him with their fists. And some slapped him,
- saying, "Prophesy to us, you Messiah! Who hit you that time?"
Matthew 20:28
- For even I, the Son of Man, came here not to be served but to serve others, and to give my life as a ransom for many."
Isaiah 50:6
- I give my back to those who beat me and my cheeks to those who pull out my beard. I do not hide from shame, for they mock me and spit in my face.
- Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be dismayed. Therefore, I have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will. And I know that I will triumph.
Matthew 16:21
- From then on Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly that he had to go to Jerusalem, and he told them what would happen to him there. He would suffer at the hands of the leaders and the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, and he would be raised on the third day.
Hebrews 10:5
- That is why Christ, when he came into the world, said, "You did not want animal sacrifices and grain offerings. But you have given me a body so that I may obey you.
- No, you were not pleased with animals burned on the altar or with other offerings for sin.
- Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do your will, O God--just as it is written about me in the Scriptures.'"
- Christ said, "You did not want animal sacrifices or grain offerings or animals burned on the altar or other offerings for sin, nor were you pleased with them" (though they are required by the law of Moses).
- Then he added, "Look, I have come to do your will." He cancels the first covenant in order to establish the second.
Hebrews 12:3
- Think about all he endured when sinful people did such terrible things to him, so that you don't become weary and give up.
Zechariah 12:10
- "Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the family of David and on all the people of Jerusalem. They will look on me whom they have pierced and mourn for him as for an only son. They will grieve bitterly for him as for a firstborn son who has died.
Psalms 69:19
- You know the insults I endure--the humiliation and disgrace. You have seen all my enemies and know what they have said.
- Their insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. If only one person would show some pity; if only one would turn and comfort me.
Isaiah 53:10
- But it was the LORD's good plan to crush him and fill him with grief. Yet when his life is made an offering for sin, he will have a multitude of children, many heirs. He will enjoy a long life, and the LORD's plan will prosper in his hands.
- When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, he will be satisfied. And because of what he has experienced, my righteous servant will make it possible for many to be counted righteous, for he will bear all their sins.
- I will give him the honors of one who is mighty and great, because he exposed himself to death. He was counted among those who were sinners. He bore the sins of many and interceded for sinners.
Psalms 16:9
- No wonder my heart is filled with joy, and my mouth shouts his praises! My body rests in safety.
- For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your godly one to rot in the grave.
- You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.
Isaiah 49:6
- He says, "You will do more than restore the people of Israel to me. I will make you a light to the Gentiles, and you will bring my salvation to the ends of the earth."
- The LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, says to the one who is despised and rejected by a nation, to the one who is the servant of rulers: "Kings will stand at attention when you pass by. Princes will bow low because the LORD has chosen you. He, the faithful LORD, the Holy One of Israel, chooses you."
Hebrews 1:13
- And God never said to an angel, as he did to his Son, "Sit in honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet."
Hebrews 11:36
- Some were mocked, and their backs were cut open with whips. Others were chained in dungeons.
Hebrews 2:7
- For a little while you made him lower than the angels, and you crowned him with glory and honor.
- You gave him authority over all things." Now when it says "all things," it means nothing is left out. But we have not yet seen all of this happen.
- What we do see is Jesus, who "for a little while was made lower than the angels" and now is "crowned with glory and honor" because he suffered death for us. Yes, by God's grace, Jesus tasted death for everyone in all the world.
- And it was only right that God--who made everything and for whom everything was made--should bring his many children into glory. Through the suffering of Jesus, God made him a perfect leader, one fit to bring them into their salvation.
Ephesians 2:16
- Together as one body, Christ reconciled both groups to God by means of his death, and our hostility toward each other was put to death.
Hebrews 7:19
- For the law made nothing perfect, and now a better hope has taken its place. And that is how we draw near to God.
Psalms 138:8
- The LORD will work out his plans for my life--for your faithful love, O LORD, endures forever. Don't abandon me, for you made me.
1 Corinthians 1:7
- Now you have every spiritual gift you need as you eagerly wait for the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- He will keep you strong right up to the end, and he will keep you free from all blame on the great day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns.
Revelation 1:17
- When I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. But he laid his right hand on me and said, "Don't be afraid! I am the First and the Last.
Psalms 110:1
- The LORD said to my Lord, "Sit in honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet."
Acts 2:36
- So let it be clearly known by everyone in Israel that God has made this Jesus whom you crucified to be both Lord and Messiah!"
Revelation 1:8
- "I am the Alpha and the Omega--the beginning and the end," says the Lord God. "I am the one who is, who always was, and who is still to come, the Almighty One."
Hebrews 10:14
- For by that one offering he perfected forever all those whom he is making holy.
Hebrews 10:33
- Sometimes you were exposed to public ridicule and were beaten, and sometimes you helped others who were suffering the same things.
1 John 1:1
- The one who existed from the beginning is the one we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is Jesus Christ, the Word of life.
- This one who is life from God was shown to us, and we have seen him. And now we testify and announce to you that he is the one who is eternal life. He was with the Father, and then he was shown to us.
- We are telling you about what we ourselves have actually seen and heard, so that you may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.
Revelation 1:11
- It said, "Write down what you see, and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea."
Matthew 27:27
- Some of the governor's soldiers took Jesus into their headquarters and called out the entire battalion.
- They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him.
- They made a crown of long, sharp thorns and put it on his head, and they placed a stick in his right hand as a scepter. Then they knelt before him in mockery, yelling, "Hail! King of the Jews!"
- And they spit on him and grabbed the stick and beat him on the head with it.
- When they were finally tired of mocking him, they took off the robe and put his own clothes on him again. Then they led him away to be crucified.
Matthew 20:18
- "When we get to Jerusalem," he said, "the Son of Man will be betrayed to the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. They will sentence him to die.
- Then they will hand him over to the Romans to be mocked, whipped, and crucified. But on the third day he will be raised from the dead."
- Then the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus with her sons. She knelt respectfully to ask a favor.
Psalms 22:6
- But I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned and despised by all!
- Everyone who sees me mocks me. They sneer and shake their heads, saying,
- "Is this the one who relies on the LORD? Then let the LORD save him! If the LORD loves him so much, let the LORD rescue him!"