The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.

About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.

but deal only with foods and drinks and various washings; they are regulations for the flesh imposed until the time of setting things right.

"For in just a little while, he who is coming will come and will not delay.