Heb 12:2  looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

Heb 12:3  Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.

Heb 12:4  In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.

JESUS MOVED FORWARD

AT THE LAST SUPPER

John 13:14  If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.
John 13:15  For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you.

AT THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE

Mat 26:50  Jesus said to him, “Friend, do what you came to do.” Then they came up and laid hands on Jesus and seized him.

AT THE RESIDENCE OF ANNAS

Joh 18:12  So the band of soldiers and their captain and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound him.
Joh 18:13  First they led him to Annas, for he was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was high priest that year.

BROUGHT BEFORE CAIAPHAS

Mat 26:62 And the high priest stood up and said, “Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?”
Mat 26:63 But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest said to him, “I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

BROUGHT BEFORE THE COUNCIL OF ELDERS – THE SANHEDRIN

Luke 22:66 When day came, the assembly of the elders of the people gathered together, both chief priests and scribes. And they led him away to their council, and they said,
Luke 22:67 “If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them, “If I tell you, you will not believe,

SENT BEFORE PILATE

Luk 23:1 Then the whole company of them arose and brought him before Pilate.
Luk 23:2 And they began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”

SENT TO HEROD ANTIPAS

Luke 23:8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, for he had long desired to see him, because he had heard about him, and he was hoping to see some sign done by him.
Luke 23:9 So he questioned him at some length, but he made no answer.

BROUGHT BEFORE PILATE AGAIN

Mar 15:2 Pilate questioned him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus answered, “So you say.”
Mar 15:3 The chief priests were accusing Jesus of many things,
Mar 15:4 so Pilate questioned him again, “Aren’t you going to answer? Listen to all their accusations!”
Mar 15:5 Again Jesus refused to say a word, and Pilate was amazed.

ENDURED MOCKERY FROM SINNERS

Mat 27:27  Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor’s headquarters, and they gathered the whole battalion before him.
Mat 27:28  And they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him,
Mat 27:29  and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on his head and put a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
Mat 27:30  And they spit on him and took the reed and struck him on the head.
Mat 27:31  And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes on him and led him away to crucify him.

FOR YOU

Luke 23:34  And Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.”
Luke 23:44  It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,
Luke 23:45  while the sun’s light failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.
Luke 23:46  Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And having said this he breathed his last.

Rom 12:12

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.

James 1:12  Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

2Co 1:21 Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us,
2Co 1:22 set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

Rom 5:1  Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Rom 5:2  Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Rom 5:3  Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
Rom 5:4  and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,
Rom 5:5  and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

2Co 12:9  But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
2Co 12:10  For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Php 3:13  Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead,
Php 3:14  I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Php 3:15  Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you.
Php 3:16  Only let us hold true to what we have attained.

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