No creature can hide from him, but everyone is exposed and helpless before the eyes of the one to whom we must give a word of explanation.

He can deal gently with people who are ignorant and easily deceived, since he himself is subject to weakness.

For the Law, being only a reflection of the blessings to come and not their substance, can never make perfect those who come near by the same sacrifices repeatedly offered year after year.

Day after day every priest stands and repeatedly offers the same sacrifices that can never take away sins.

For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will you can receive what he has promised.

You have not come to something that can be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, to gloom,

The expression "once more" signifies the removal of what can be shaken, that is, what he has made, so that what cannot be shaken may remain.

Hence we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can anyone do to me?"