Bible Chapter Summary
Hebrews 12 Summary
Jesus the Pioneer and Perfecter of Faith
Surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, throw off every hindrance and the sin that entangles, and run with perseverance. Fix your eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame. The Lord disciplines those he loves. Pursue peace and holiness.
Key themes
Key verses
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,”
Hebrews 12:6
“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”
Hebrews 12:14
“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:”
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