Therefore he ought in all things to be made like unto his brethren, in order that he might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things appertaining to God, to the end that he may atone for the sins of the people.

Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our profession;

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who being the brightness of his glory, and the character of his person, and holding up all things by the word of his power, having made purgation of the sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

whither Jesus the forerunner has entered in our behalf, having been made a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

wherefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those coming unto God through him, ever living to intercede for them.

But in addition to the things which having been spoken this is the principal thing: We have such a high priest, who sat on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,

neither through the blood of goats and bullocks, but through his own blood, came once into the holies, having found eternal redemption.

and he, having offered up one sacrifice for sins, forever sat down on the right hand of God;

looking unto Jesus the beginner and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was placed before him, endured the cross, looking with contempt at the shame, and has sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.

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And it came to pass, while He was blessing them, He departed from them, and was carried up into heaven.

Ye Galilean men, why stand you looking up into the heaven? this same Jesus, the One having been received up into the heaven, will so come in the manner in which you saw Him going up into the heaven.

whom it behooves heaven indeed to receive until the times of the restitution of all things which God spoke through the mouth of all his prophets from the beginning.

It is God who justifies: who is he that condemns? It is Christ who died, and rather who is risen, who is on the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding in our behalf.

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whom he put forth the heir of all things, and through whom he created the ages;

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

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Therefore it behooves us the more earnestly to give heed to the things which we have heard, lest at some time we may leak out.

but Christ was as a son, over his own house; whose house we are, if we hold fast the boldness and rejoicing of hope firm unto the end.

and washed as to our body with purifying water: let us hold fast the testimony of hope steadfast; for the one having promised is faithful;

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And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from top even to the bottom.

and all the multitude of the people were praying without at the hour of incense;