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Markdown
16 lines
517 B
Markdown
# the founder and perfecter of the faith
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"creator and finisher of our faith" or "the one who enables us to have faith from beginning to end"
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# For the joy that was placed before him
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The joy that Jesus would experience is spoken of as if God the Father had placed it before him as a goal to reach.
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# despised its shame
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This means he was not concerned about the shame of dying on a cross.
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# sat down at the right hand of the throne of God
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"sat down at the place of honor and authority beside the throne of God"
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