who being a brightness from his glory and an image of his being, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself accomplished a cleansing of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

For in that he himself hath suffered, being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

For to us were glad tidings addressed, as well as to them; but the word which was heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

For every highpriest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;

being able to be forbearing toward the ignorant and the erring, since he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

and being perfected became the author of everlasting salvation to all who obey him,

being addressed by God as highpriest after the order of Melchizedek.

but if it bear thorns and briers it is disapproved, and is near to being accursed; and its end is to be burned.

Now these things being thus prepared, into the first tabernacle indeed the priests enter at all times, performing the services;

being only ordinances pertaining to the flesh, which in addition to meats and drinks and divers washings are imposed until the time of reformation.

By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword; they went about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented,

Therefore let us also, being surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth easily beset us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us;

Remember those in bonds, as bound with them; those in distress, as being yourselves also in the body.