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Hebrews 11:29 - 12:2
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| Historical References, Commentary and
Comparative Texts:
 | Comparative World Scriptures from United
Communities of Spirit:
Faith. |
| Chapter XII, Chapter XVII of
The First Epistle to the Corinthians, Clement of Rome (ca.
96). |
| Vision III.2, Shepherd
of Hermas.
(c.145) |
| Chapter XIII,
Adversus Judaeos, Tertullian (c.
198) |
| IV.16, Stromata,
Clement of Alexandria (c 200) |
| Chapter I, On
The Veiling of Virgins, Tertullian (c.
205) |
| VII.VII, VII.XVIII, Against
Celsus, Origen.
(c.246) |
| X.18, Commentary
on the Gospel of Matthew, Origen. (c.247) |
| From the Geneva Notes.
Chapter 12 |
| From
Matthew Henry's
Commentary. Chapter 12 |
| From Wesley's Notes.
Chapter
12 |
| From the
Commentary on the Whole Bible
(Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
Chapter 12 |
| From
The People's
New Testament, B.W. Johnson, 1891.
Chapter 12. |
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| Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
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"First
Thoughts on Year C Epistle Passages in the Lectionary,"
Pentecost 12, William Loader, Murdoch University, Uniting Church in
Australia.
| "The weights and encumbrances which we
need to lay aside (12:1) may be anything from personal sins to the
clinging vines of self indulgence at the expense of others and the
political systems which sustain them." |
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Comments
(commentary) and
Clippings
(technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican
Diocese of Montreal. |
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"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. |
"Jesus' Death: A Way of Finding," Ronald Goetz, The Christian Century,
1984. At Religion Online.
| "It is a blessed paradox of Christian
faith that though we wander and stumble through our various wildernesses
toward God’s new world, our guide is infallible. The Spirit can make even
our being lost a way of finding." |
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| Articles & Background: |
| Articles in
ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are
subscribed and logged in to
ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
| Croy, N. Clayton, "A Note on Hebrews 12:2," Journal of
Biblical Literature, 1995.
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| Culpepper, R. Alan,
"A Superior Faith: Hebrews 10:19-12:2," Review and Expositor,
1985.
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| Durnbaugh, Donald F., "Go Forth in Faith: Qualities of
Faith From Hebrews 11-12," Brethren Life and Thought, 1990.
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| Goetz, Ronald, "Jesus' Death: A Way of Finding (Heb.
12:2)," The Christian Century, 1984.
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| Hollon, Vicki and Leslie, "Ephesians
3:14-21; Hebrews 12:1-2 -- For the Joy Set Before Us," Review and
Expositor, 1997.
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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.)
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| Patterson, Richard D., "The Imagery of Clouds in the
Scriptures," Bibliotheca Sacra, 2008.
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| Renwick, David A.,
"Between Text and Sermon: Hebrews 11:29-12:2," Interpretation,
2003.
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PDF (See also,
"Hebrews," issue focus of Interpretation, 2003.) |
| Rhee, Victor (Sung Yul),
"Chiasm and the Concept of Faith in Hebrews 11," Bibliotheca Sacra,
1998.
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| Scott, J. Julius, Jr.,
"ARCHEGOS in the Salvation History of the Epistle to the Hebrews,"
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1986.
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| Stevenson-Moessner, Jeanne,
"The Road to Perfection - An Interpretation of Suffering in Hebrews,"
Interpretation, 2003.
(See also,
"Hebrews," issue focus of Interpretation, 2003.)
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| Reviews: |
| Sermons:
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| With Children:
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| Drama:
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"Just a Couple of
Questions, Mr. Terminator..." Fred Lane, dramatix. |
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"Safe Contact,"
Eric Stapleton, dramatix. |
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"Breaking the Chains,"
John McNeil, dramatix. |
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"The Bully," Jeremy
Moodey, dramatix. |
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"A Cloud of
Witnesses," Eric Fisher, dramatix. |
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| Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
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Clip Art,
Hebrews 12:1, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators. |
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| Hymns and Music:
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| Fine Arts Images Linked at The Text This Week's
Art Index: |
| Study Links and Resources for the Book of Hebrews |
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