But there is a place where someone has testified, "What is man that you are mindful of him, or the son of man that you care for him?

Where your fathers tried me by proving me, And saw my works forty years.

Where fore, I was angry with that generation, and said, They do always err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

For he intended us to find great encouragement in these two unchangeable things, which make it impossible for God to prove false--we, I mean, who fled for safety where we might lay hold on the hope set before us.

where Jesus is entered as forerunner for us, become for ever a high priest according to the order of Melchisedec.

where he ministers in the Sanctuary, in that true Tabernacle set up by the Lord and not by man.

For he were not a priest, if he were on the earth where are priests that according to the law offer gifts,

The place where they serve is a sketch and shadow of the heavenly sanctuary, just as Moses was warned by God as he was about to complete the tabernacle. For he says, "See that you make everything according to the design shown to you on the mountain."

nor for that reproach, which was made to our fathers, where 'tis said, "behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new alliance with the house of Israel, and with the house of Juda:

Above it were the cherubim [Note: These were winged, angelic-like, golden figurines] spread out over the [Chest] covering, where sins were [symbolically] forgiven. But we cannot now speak of these things in detail.

which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshipper perfect;

For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

For a testament is of force where there hath been death: for it doth never avail while he that made it liveth.

For Christ did not enter the Holy of Holies made by hand, which is [only] a counterpart of the true one, but into heaven itself, where He now appears in God's presence for us. [See verse 12].

where he is now waiting until his enemies are made a footstool for his feet.

Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

For where we sin wilfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains any sacrifice for sins,

But where there is no faith it is impossible truly to please Him; for the man who draws near to God must believe that there is a God and that He proves Himself a rewarder of those who earnestly try to find Him.

By faith Abraham, being called, obeyed to go out into the place which he was to receive for an inheritance, and went out, not knowing where he was going.

concluding that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead, from where he even received him, in a figure.

simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, our Prince Leader in the faith, who will also award us the prize. He, for the sake of the joy which lay before Him, patiently endured the cross, looking with contempt upon its shame, and afterwards seated Himself-- where He still sits--at the right hand of the throne of God.

It is for your discipline that you have to endure all this. God is dealing with you as his Children. For where is there a child whom his father does not discipline?

Marriage is every where honourable, and that state is innocent: but the licentious and adulterers God will punish.