that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.

God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

For what the law couldn't do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and Christ Jesus our hope;

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Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. A contemplation by Asaph.

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

General references

It shall be a perpetual statute to them: and he who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and he who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.