See that you do not refuse to listen to His voice. For if they failed to escape, who refused to listen to their instructor upon earth, much less shall we escape, if we discard Him who speaks from heaven.

The more

As for the seed in the good soil, that means those who hear and hold fast the word in a good and sound heart and so bear fruit stedfastly.

"Let these words sink into your ears: 'the Son of man is to be betrayed into the hands of men.'"

We should

And have you forgotten the word of appeal that reasons with you as sons? ??My son, never make light of the Lord's discipline, never faint under his reproofs;

Do you not understand even yet? Do you not remember the five loaves of the five thousand and how many baskets you took up?

You have eyes, do you not see? you have ears, do you not hear?

Hence I mean to keep on reminding you of this, although you are aware of it and are fixed in the Truth as it is;

This is the second letter I have already written to you, beloved, stirring up your pure mind by way of reminder,