But one in a certain place bore testimony, saying, "What is man, that thou art mindful of him, or the son of man, that thou carest for him?

though a son yet learned his obedience from what he suffered;

If indeed perfection had been by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people hath received the Law,) what further need was there that a different priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called alter the order of Aaron?

For ye have need of endurance; that, after ye have done the will of God, ye may receive what is promised.

And what shall I say more? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, of Barak, and Samson, and Jephthah, of David and Samuel, and the prophets;

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he, whom the father chasteneth not?

Let your disposition be without covetousness, and be content with what ye have; for he hath said, "I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee;"

so that we boldly say, "The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear; what shall man do to me?"