3. Hebrews 12:2-3 “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who, for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of God. Consider Him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.”

4. “Consider Him” John 19:1-12

5. “Consider Him” I. Consider His physical pain (vs. 1-3)

8. “Consider Him” I. Consider His physical pain (vs. 1-3) II. Consider the shame He suffered (vs. 2-5)

10. “Consider Him” I. Consider His physical pain (vs. 1-3) II. Consider the shame He suffered (vs. 2-5) III. Consider His resolve (vs. 8-11) (single-minded determination)

12. “While Pilate was sitting on the judge’s seat, his wife sent him this message: “Don’t have anything to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered a great deal today in a dream because of him.” - Matthew 27:19

14. Being a faithful follower of Christ over the long haul, and in all kinds of situations:  Consider Him. Consider His sufferings for you on the way to the Cross.  Consider Him. Consider the shame He suffered for you on the way to the Cross.  Consider Him. Consider His resolve to do His Father’s will, on the way to the Cross.