Who being the refulgence of his glory and the imprest image of his person, and sustaining all things by his powerful word, having by Himself performed the purging away of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high.

"Lo I come to do thy will, O God." (He taketh away the first, that He may establish the second.)

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the holy Spirit hath appointed you bishops, to feed the church of God, which He purchased with his own blood.

in whom we have redemption through his blood, even the remission of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

in whom we have redemption by his blood, even the remission of sins.

who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to Himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

knowing that ye were redeemed from your vain conversation learned by tradition from your fathers, not with corruptible things, as silver and gold;

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

And they sung a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open its seals; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;

He entered

but into the second only the high-priest went once a year; and that not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the sins of the people committed through ignorance.

but He having offered one sacrifice for sins, is for ever sat down at the right hand of God;

Once

(for then He must indeed have suffered often since the foundation of the world) but now once at the conclusion of the ages He hath been made manifest for the abolishing of sin by the sacrifice of himself.

By which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Having

And on this account He is the mediator of a new covenant, that undergoing death for the redemption of transgressions against the first covenant, they that are called might receive the promise of an eternal inheritance.

He became the author of eternal salvation to all that obey Him:

but whosoever blasphemeth against the holy Ghost never hath forgiveness, but is liable to eternal damnation:

Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, having been made a curse for us: for it is written, "Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:"

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

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but He having offered one sacrifice for sins, is for ever sat down at the right hand of God;