Hebrews 12:1-3
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- Historical References, Commentary and
Comparative Texts:
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
- From Wesley's Notes.
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
- From The People's New Testament, B.W. Johnson, 1891.
- Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
- "A Great Cloud of Witnesses," Commented Bible Passages from Taize, 2013.
- "Run with Perseverance," sermon discussion from Frederick Buechner, Frederick Buechner Blog.
- "'Fight the good fight,' he says (1 Timothy 6:12), where it's not the fight to overcome the best of the competition that he's talking about but the fight to overcome the worst in ourselves."
- "Looking to Jesus," Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons, Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources. Includes detailed textual notes.
- "The Grace of Neighborhood Baseball Parks," study guide for adults, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Sports," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2008.
- "Running without Additional Weight," "Run Your Race," Dale Fletcher, Faith and Health Connection.
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Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
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selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Culpepper, R. Alan,
"A Superior Faith: Hebrews 10:19-12:2," Review and Expositor, 1985.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Garrett, Susan R.,
"The Patience of Job and the Patience of Jesus," Interpretation,
1999.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Hollon, Vicki and Leslie, "Ephesians
3:14-21; Hebrews 12:1-2 -- For the Joy Set Before Us," Review and
Expositor, 1997.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Lewis, David I., "Homiletical Helps on LW Series B -
Epistles," Concordia Journal, 2007. (Section on this text begins on
p. 409.)
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Patterson, Richard D., "The Imagery of Clouds in the
Scriptures," Bibliotheca Sacra, 2008.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Read, David H.C.,
"Communicating Joy," The Living Pulpit, 1996.
(see
Joy issue focus of The Living Pulpit, 5.4, 1996.)
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Scott, J. Julius, Jr.,
"ARCHEGOS in the Salvation History of the Epistle to the Hebrews,"
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1986.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Still, Todd D., "CHRISTOS as PISTOS: The
Faith(fulness) of Jesus in the Epistle to the Hebrews," The Catholic
Biblical Quarterly, 2007.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Culpepper, R. Alan,
"A Superior Faith: Hebrews 10:19-12:2," Review and Expositor, 1985.
- Sermons:
- "So You're a Christian? Whattaya Gonna Do About It?" Day 1, 2011.
- "A Sermon on Hebrews 12:1-3," Geerhardus Vos, in Kerux: The Online Journal of Biblical Theology.
- With Children:
- "Running God's Race," "Lord of the Valley," Jim Kerlin, childrensermons.com.
- Drama:
- "Breaking the Chains," John McNeil, dramatix.
- "The Bully," Jeremy Moodey, dramatix.
- "A Cloud of Witnesses," Eric Fisher, dramatix.
- Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
- Clip Art, Hebrews 12:1, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators.
- Hymns and Music:
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
- Hymns with Scripture Allusions: Hebrews 12:1, 2. The Cyber Hymnal.
- Hymn selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com.
- Hymnal Scripture References, The Lutheran Hymnal, Lutheran Worship.
- At Digital Hymnal (midi files, guitar chords, karaoke files, projection text):
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- Study Links and Resources for the Book of Hebrews