Are not all these ministering spirits, having been sent forth unto ministration for the sake of those who are about to inherit salvation?

being able to sympathize with the ignorant and erring, since himself is also compassed about with infirmity;

whosoever serve the pattern and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses about to complete the tabernacle was commanded: for, he says, See that you shall make all things after the pattern which was shown to you in the mount:

but a certain fearful anticipation of judgment and violence of fire, about to devour the adversaries.

By faith Abraham, being called to go out into a place which he was about to receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and went out, not knowing whither he goes.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been encompassed about seven days,

they were stoned, they were tempted, they were burnt, they died by the edge of the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, troubled, persecuted,