So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter into it, and they to whom it was first preached entered not because of unbelief:

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore by himself,

And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.

Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshipers once cleansed, would have had no more conscience of sins.

By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

Through faith also Sarah herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.

By faith Moses when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.