Hebrews 12:1-3
a. One word has to do with the brain.
b. The other word has to do with the eyes.
Things we should consider
1. Consider what God has done. (I Sam. 12:24; Ps. 107:43; Ps. 143:5; Ecc. 7:13)
2. Consider creation.
a. Psalms 8:3 – consider the heavens
b. Job 37:14-18 – consider God's wonders
c. Proverbs 6:6 – Go to the ant, consider its ways
d. Luke 12:22-31 – consider how the lilies grow
consider the raven
3. Consider others
a. Phil 2:3 – consider others better than yourself
b. Hebrews 10:24-25 – consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.
4. Consider the value of your faith.
a. James 1:2-4 – consider it joy whenever you face trials
b. 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.