xii. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. Hebrews 4:12-13 NLT For the word of God is alive and powerful. Hebrews 12-13 New Living Translation (NLT) God’s Discipline Proves His Love 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. Hebrews 12:12-13 Living Bible (TLB) 12 So take a new grip with your tired hands, stand firm on your shaky legs, 13 and mark out a straight, smooth path for your feet so that those who follow you, though weak and lame, will not fall and hurt themselves but become strong. Hebrews 12:13 Mark out a straight path for your feet. Twenty-Ninth Day. Be not turned out of the way - Of faith and holiness. 13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. The word used here means properly straight, in the sense of upright, erect; Acts 14:10; but it is used here in the sense of straight horizontally, that is, level, plain, smooth.The meaning is, that they were to remove all obstacles out of the way, so that they need not stumble and fail. (Preached on the Cessation of Cholera, Feb. 1832). It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. We are come to a more joyous sight than Sinai, and the mountain burning with fire. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12 - Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. But are we right in availing ourselves of the apparent cessation which has been granted to us through, Peradventure this morning I may have some within these walls who are passing under the chastising hand of God. But are we right in availing ourselves of the apparent cessation which has been granted to us through …Friedrich Schleiermacher—Selected Sermons of Schleiermacher, ChastisementPeradventure this morning I may have some within these walls who are passing under the chastising hand of God. We are come to a more joyous sight than Sinai, and the mountain burning with fire. Today's verses: Hebrews 4:12-13 (NLT) - For the word of God is alive and powerful. They did not receive what was promised, but they saw it all from a distance and welcomed it. 4:26 so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. Make sure that your own hearts are not evil and unbelieving, turning you away from the living God. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. You are not all of you in trial, I know no father chastises his whole family at once. [ a] He said, “My child,[ b] don’t make light of the Lord’s discipline, 13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. Proverbs 2:15 Whose paths are crooked, And who are devious in their ways; Proverbs 4:11 I have directed you … Hebrews 12:4-13 New Living Translation (NLT) 4 After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. Always be eager to practice hospitality. Read verse in New Living Translation Hebrews 3:12-13 NLT Be careful then, dear brothers and sisters. Hebrews 12:13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. It is so seldom that God afflicts people, after all, compared with their faults, that we must not expect to find in this congregation, perhaps, one-half of the children of God passing under the rod of the covenant; but if you are not under it now, you will have, Our apostle next tells us what we are come to. Wesley's Notes on the Bible 12:13 And make straight paths both for your own and for their feet - Remove every hinderance, every offence. You are not all of you in trial, I know no father chastises his whole family at once. Heb 11:1 - Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance … Hebrews 12:13, NASB: "and make straight paths for your feet, so that the limb which is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed." There is perhaps no part of God's word which sheds such Divine light upon suffering as the Epistle to the Hebrews. It so fitted Him for His work as the Compassionate High Priest. Hebrews 12:13 New Living Translation (NLT). Faith shows the reality of what we hope for; it is the evidence of things we cannot see. Commentary. This summary of the book of Hebrews provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Hebrews. 1 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. Version. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us … xii. 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. Hebrews 12:13: "Make level paths for your feet,"Prov. Comparing Hebrews 12:13 to these uses in Proverbs it is clear that the writer of Hebrews is following closely the exhortation in Proverbs 4:26. Hebrews 12:12–13 12 So take a new grip with your tired hands and strengthen your weak knees. It proved that He, who had fulfilled God's will in, (Preached on the Cessation of Cholera, Feb. 1832). Read verse in New Living Translation And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. That the lame - They who are weak, scarce able to walk. God’s Discipline Proves His Love. The Hebrew worshipper, apart from his sacrifices, lived continually beneath the shadow of the darkness of a broken law; he was startled often by the tremendous note of the …Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 32: 1886, He chasteneth us for our profit, that we may be partakers of His holiness. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. Romans 12:13 When God's people are in need, be ready to help them. 11, 12. Hebrews 12:13, NLT: "Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong." 2 We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. He refers to the whole church, in the midst of which the Holy Spirit now dwells. MY devout friends, the terrific form of the devastating -L-l- disease which has so long been raging in this great city has now left us, though we cannot feel entire confidence that it will not return; for it would not be the first instance if it appeared a second time, in a place so densely populated, to repeat its devastations. The Hebrew worshipper, apart from his sacrifices, lived continually beneath the shadow of the darkness of a broken law; he was startled often by the tremendous note of the. … Hebrews 3:13, NASB: "But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called 'Today,' so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin." Hebrews 10 - The old system under the law of Moses was only a shadow, a dim preview of the good things to come, not the good things themselves. Hebrews 12:13 NLT. I suppose he speaks of all the saints after the death and resurrection of our Lord and the descent of the Holy Ghost. And make straight paths for your feet - Margin, "even." Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. Remember also those being mistreated, as if you felt their pain in your own bodies. Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall … MY devout friends, the terrific form of the devastating -L-l- disease which has so long been raging in this great city has now left us, though we cannot feel entire confidence that it will not return; for it would not be the first instance if it appeared a second time, in a place so densely populated, to repeat its devastations. TEXT: HEB. So take a new grip with your tired hands and strengthen your weak knees. Hebrews 4:12–13 12 For the word of God is alive and powerful. That the lame - They who are weak, scarce able to walk. Cancel. Bible Language English. Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. 13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. TEXT: HEB. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. 10, 14. NLT: New Living Translation . Barnes' Notes on the Bible. Hebrews 3 Hebrews 5 Hebrews 4:12-13 New International Version (NIV) 12 For the word of God is alive and active. Heb 13:3 Remember those in prison, as if you were there yourself. I suppose he speaks of all the saints after the death and resurrection of our Lord and the descent of the Holy Ghost. It perfected His humanity. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. 11, 12. It is now out of date and will soon disappear. 12:13 And make straight paths both for your own and for their feet - Remove every hinderance, every offence. 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. They agreed that they were foreigners and nomads here on … 13 … He refers to the whole church, in the midst of which the Holy Spirit now dwells. James Rosscup - This dispensationally oriented work is not verse-by-verse, but deals … Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. Every... Read verse in New Living Translation It is so seldom that God afflicts people, after all, compared with their faults, that we must not expect to find in this congregation, perhaps, one-half of the children of God passing under the rod of the covenant; but if you are not under it now, you will have …Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 1: 1855, The Blood of SprinklingOur apostle next tells us what we are come to. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. Hebrews 8:12-13 And I will forgive their wickedness, and I will never again remember their sins.” When God speaks of a “new” covenant, it means he has made the first one obsolete. It is to them that I shall have to speak. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. Hebrews 11:13 New Living Translation << Hebrews 10 | Hebrews 11 | Hebrews 12 >> 13 All these people died still believing what God had promised them. xii. 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Hebrews 13:16 NIV Hebrews 13:16 NLT Hebrews 13:16 ESV Hebrews 13:16 NASB Hebrews 13:16 KJV Hebrews 13:16 Bible Apps Hebrews 13:16 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 3:13, NLT : "You must warn each other every day, while it is still 'today,' so that none of you … You must warn each other every day, while it is still “today,” so that none of you will be deceived by sin and hardened against God. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. The sacrifices under that system were repeated again and again, year after year, but they were never able to provide perfect cleansing for … Hebrews 12:13 Parallel. It does this because it teaches us what suffering was to the Son of God. 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