Hebrews 12:1-3 - Are the Saints Interceding for Us?

About this episode

This episode explores the concept of the 'cloud of witnesses' in Hebrews 12:1-3 and discusses the intercession of saints and perseverance in faith.

This episode of The Bible Explained delves into the concept of the "cloud of witnesses" in Hebrews 12:1-3.  Who are the cloud of witnesses, and what are they witnessing? Is praying to the saints biblical? Why we look to Jesus as the ultimate example of faith and perseverance The episode also touches on the theme of perseverance, using the example of Jesus' endurance on the cross as a model for Christians facing difficulties. Jenn encourages listeners to look to the Bible for stories of those who have persevered through faith, such as the people in the Old Testament and Jesus Himself, for encouragement through trials. Related Episode: Hebrews 7:22-28 - Jesus Died Once for All Don’t just check out one… Take a look at them all! YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi -  https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries   Website -  https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook -  https:// www.facebook.com/p40ministries   Contact -  jenn@p40ministries.com  Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-6493869   Books -  https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk   Merch -&nbsp…

People in this episode

Host: Jenn Kokal

Topics covered

• cloud of witnesses
• intercession of saints
• perseverance
• faith
• Jesus' endurance
• biblical encouragement

Keywords

• cloud of witnesses
• saints interceding
• perseverance
• faith
• Jesus
• Old Testament
• trials
• Christian encouragement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: YouTube, Ko-Fi, Website, Facebook, Rumble, Amazon, YouVersion, LifeAudio

Books & works: Hebrews 12:1-3, Hebrews 7:22-28

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