Jan 4, 2022 · Yet we are told to run our race with our eyes focused on Christ: “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith” (Hebrews 12:1–2). How can we resist the allure of the world and keep our focus where it belongs, on Christ?

Jan 17, 2010 · What do the eyes tell the brain when sprinting at 40 km/hr? Why does sprinting indoor feel faster? Is it because of the tennis nets lining the inside of Lane 1?

Aug 10, 2008 · This is a key point in today’s text: “We must run with endurance the race set before us by keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus.” “Keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus” explains HOW we can run the race with endurance.

As we run our spiritual race, there will be trials and tribulations. We will tire and maybe want to give up. But Christ stands at the finish line, and if we keep our eyes focused on Him, we will finish the race.

Jan 1, 2014 · Hebrews 12 gives one of the most glorious looks at Jesus Christ in all of Scripture. As we run the race of our lives, we must run with our heads up and our eyes focused on Christ. If we are to run the life of faith, we resist the distractions and look deeply into His eyes.

Nov 16, 2020 · Scripture tells us to keep fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. The first two verses of Hebrews 12 are using the metaphor of running a race to describe the Christian life of faith.

Because it is He who begins and brings to perfection our faith, we must run the race with our eye fixed upon Him: in Him is the beginning, in Him the completion of the promises (2Corinthians 1:20); and in the steady and trustful dependence upon …

Run with endurance the Christian race of faith by focusing our eyes on Jesus Christ who is the author and perfecter of our faith. Jesus is the perfect example and goal in the race of faith.

Apr 29, 2020 · For us to stay focused on God’s race, we need to surrender daily, so He can do the transformation He wants to do in us. We also need to go back to the basics of our walk with Jesus.

Mar 24, 2024 · They kept their eyes focused on the promise of a Savior, trusting that God would never let them down, and they were right in their hope and blessed eternally for their faith. You and I must necessarily run the race of our lives by faith.