Hebrews 12:5 Cross References - WPNT

⁵ And you have forgotten the exhortation that instructs you as sons: “My son, do not make light of the LORD’s discipline, nor lose heart when you are reproved by Him;

⁹ Do you not yet perceive nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand and how many baskets you took up? ¹⁰ Nor the seven loaves of the four thousand and how many hampers you took up?

⁶ He is not here, but is risen! Remember how He told you while still in Galilee,

⁸ And they remembered His words.

³² But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, so that we may not be condemned with the world.

⁸ —we are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; ⁹ persecuted, yet not abandoned; knocked down, but not out;

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 cheerfully about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may take up residence upon me. ¹⁰ So then, I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

³ Do consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so as not to grow weary, losing courage in your souls. ⁴ In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed.

⁷ If you are enduring discipline, God is dealing with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not discipline?

¹² A man who endures testing is blessed, because upon becoming approved he will receive the crown of the life that the Lord has promised to those loving Him.

¹⁹ As many as I love I rebuke and discipline; so be zealous and repent!