For consider Him who endured such opposition from sinners against Himself, that you not become weary and faint in your souls.

so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, without sin, unto salvation.

And I will wait on Jehovah, who hides His face from the house of Jacob; and I will watch for Him.

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and lean on horses and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are so very strong; but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor do they seek Jehovah!

Turn to Me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am the Mighty God, and there is no other.

But I will look to Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

And I will pour on the house of David, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the Spirit of grace and supplication. And they shall look on Me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for Him, as one mourns for an only son, and they shall be bitter over Him, like the bitterness over the firstborn.

The next day John sees Jesus coming toward him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes into Him may have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.

For our citizenship is in Heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Hereafter, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all the ones loving His appearing.

looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of Life;

that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ.

keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the Author of their salvation complete through sufferings.

And immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, Lord, I believe! Help my unbelief!

And the apostles said to the Lord, Give us more faith.

Him God has exalted to His right hand to be Prince and Savior, to give to Israel repentance and remission of sins.

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the Ending, says the Lord, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.

saying, I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last; and, What you see, write in a book and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia: to Ephesus, to Smyrna, to Pergamos, to Thyatira, to Sardis, to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. And He laid His right hand on me, saying to me, Do not be terrified; I am the First and the Last.

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write, These things says the First and the Last, who became dead, and lives:

For the Law made nothing perfect, but a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

For by one offering He has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified.

Jehovah will perfect that which concerns me; Your mercy, O Jehovah, is eternal; do not forsake the works of Your hands.

so that you are not lacking in any gift, patiently waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,

who will also confirm you to the end, that you may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it unto the day of Jesus Christ;

You have made him, for a little while, less than the angels; You have crowned him with glory and honor, and set him over the works of Your hands.

But we see Jesus, who was made a little less than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, that He, by the grace of God, might taste death for everyone.

And having been found perfect, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him,

Therefore My heart is glad, and My glory rejoices; My flesh also will rest in hope;

You will make known to Me the way of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy. At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

And He said, It is but a little thing that You should be My servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to bring back the preserved ones of Israel; I will also give You for a light to the nations, to be My salvation to the ends of the earth.

Yet it pleased Jehovah to crush Him; to grieve Him; that He should give His soul as a sin-offering. He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, and the delight of Jehovah shall prosper in His hand.

Therefore I will apportion to Him with the great, and He shall divide the spoils with the strong; because He has poured out His soul unto death; and He was reckoned among the transgressors; and He bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and to enter into His glory?

Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it brings forth much fruit.

And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all to Myself.

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands, and that He was come from God and was going to God,

So, when he had gone out, Jesus said, Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him.

If God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify Him in Himself, and glorify Him at once.

Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to Heaven, and says: Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You,

And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You sent.

For David says concerning Him: I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for He is at my right hand, that I not be shaken.

Therefore my heart rejoices, and my tongue is glad; moreover my flesh also dwells in hope.

Therefore let all the house of Israel understand with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.

And being found comprised as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in Heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth,

searching for what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He testified beforehand of the sufferings of Christ and the glories after these things.

Therefore, when He came into the world, He said: Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You have prepared for Me.

Then I said, Behold, I have come (In the volume of the book it is written of Me) to do Your will, O God.

then He said, Behold, I have come to do Your will, O God. He takes away the first in order that He may establish the second.

And every priest stands ministering daily and offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.

From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that it was necessary for Him to go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised the third day.

Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and to the scribes; and they will condemn Him to death,

and deliver Him to the Gentiles to mock and to scourge and to crucify. And the third day He will rise again.

Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Him with her sons, bowing and asking something from Him.

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.

And when they had mocked Him, they took the robe off Him, put His own clothes on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

And when they had come to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, Place of a Skull,

And they crucified Him, and divided His garments, casting lots, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet: They divided My garments among them, and for My clothing they cast lots.

And they put up over His head the accusation written against Him: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And those who passed by blasphemed Him, wagging their heads

Likewise the chief priests also, mocking with the scribes and elders, said,

He trusted in God; let Him deliver Him now if He will have Him; for He said, I am the Son of God.

Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour there was darkness over all the land.

Some of those who stood there, when they heard that, said, This Man calls for Elijah.

The rest said, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to save Him.

And He said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.

Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save Me out of this hour? But for this purpose I came unto this hour.

Father, glorify Your name. Then a voice came from Heaven, saying, I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.

and that He might reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity.

And walk in love, as Christ also loved us and gave Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma.

who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all lawlessness and purify a people for His own possession, zealous unto good works.

who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit,

indeed while you were made a spectacle both by reproaches and afflictions, and also while you became companions of those who were so treated;

Still others had trial of mockings and floggings, yes, and of bonds and imprisonment.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

He trusted on Jehovah; let Him deliver Him; let Him rescue Him, since He delights in Him!

You have known My reproach, and My shame, and My dishonor; My enemies are all before You.

Reproach has broken My heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for someone to show pity, but there was no one; and for comforters, but I found none.

Thus says Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, His Holy One, to Him whom man despises, to Him whom the nation loathes, the Servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise, rulers also shall bow down, because of Jehovah who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, and He shall choose You.

I gave My back to those who strike, and My cheeks to those who pluck; I hid not My face from shame and spitting.

For the Lord Jehovah will help Me; therefore I have not been ashamed. Therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

He is despised and rejected by men; a Man of pain, and knowing infirmity; a hiding of faces; being despised, we have esteemed Him not.

Then they spat in His face and beat Him with the fist; and others slapped Him,

saying, Prophesy to us, Christ! Who is the one who struck You?

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole garrison against Him.

And when they had woven a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

And when they had mocked Him, they took the robe off Him, put His own clothes on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

And two robbers were crucified with Him, one on the right and another on the left.

and saying, You who destroys the temple and builds it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

He saved others; He has no power to save Himself. If He is the King of Israel, let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe Him.

Even the robbers who were crucified with Him reviled Him with the same thing.

And He answered and said to them, Truly, Elijah comes first and restores all things. And how it is written concerning the Son of Man, that He must suffer many things and be treated with contempt.

Then Herod, with his men of war, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him, arrayed Him in a gorgeous robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.

And the people stood looking on. Moreover the rulers with them sneered, saying, He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ, the chosen of God.

and saying, If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.

And one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.

So they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.

who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but gave Himself over to Him who judges righteously;

If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. According to them He is blasphemed, but according to you He is glorified.

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this regard.

Who being the brightness of His glory and the express image of His essence, and upholding all things by the Word of His power, when He had by Himself made purification for our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

But to which of the angels has He ever said: Sit at My right hand, till I place Your enemies as Your footstool?

Now this is the main point of the things being said: We have such a High Priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

i1 [A Psalm of David.] i0 par Jehovah said unto my Lord, Sit at My right hand, until I place Your enemies as Your footstool.

who has gone into Heaven and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him.