Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth for service, for the sake of those about to inherit salvation?

who, indeed, serve in the copy and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses has been divinely warned, when about to make the tabernacle; for "See," saith He, "that you make all things according to the pattern which was showed you in the mount";

but a certain fearful expectation of judgment and fierceness of fire about to devour the opposers.

By faith Abraham, when called, obeyed to go forth into the place which he was about to receive for an inheritance; and he went forth, not knowing whither he was going.

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, concerning things about to be.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been compassed about for seven days.

they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they perished in the slaughter of the sword; they went about in sheep-skins, in goat-skins, being destitute, suffering tribulation, maltreated

For we have not here an abiding city, but we are seeking for the one about to come.