Hebrews 12:1-3
one word has to do with the brain
the other word has more to do with the eyes
Things we should consider
1. Consider what God has done.
(I Samuel 12:24; Psalm 107:43; Psalm 143:5; Eccl. 7:13)
2. Consider creation.
Psalm 8:3 – consider the heavens
Job 37:14-18 – consider God's wonders
Proverbs 6:6 - Go to the ant, consider its ways
Luke 12:22-31 - consider how the lilies grow
- consider the ravens
3. Consider others.
Phil. 2:3- consider others better than yourself.
Hebrews 10:24 – consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.
4. Consider the value of your faith.
James 1:2 – consider it joy whenever you face trials.
Phil. 3:7 – consider everything a loss compared to the greatness of knowing Christ Jesus.
5. Consider Jesus
Hebrews 12:3 – consider Him, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.