Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and sustaining all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the majesty on high,

Being made so much higher than the angels, as he hath by inheritance a more excellent name than they.

For in that he hath suffered, being tempted himself, he is able to succour them that are tempted.

Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us of entring into his rest, any of us should altogether come short of it.

For unto us hath the gospel been preached as well as unto them; but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixt with faith in those that heard it.

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

Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears, unto him that was able to save him from death, and being heard from his fears; Tho' he was a son,

yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered, And being perfected,

Wherefore God being willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his counsel, interposed by an oath:

To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all the spoils; being by interpretation, first king of righteousness, and then king of Salem also, which is king of peace;

Without father, without mother, without pedigree, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life, but being made like the son of God, remaineth a priest continually.

For the priesthood being changed, there is also necessarily a change of the law.

For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, there being priests that offer gifts, according to the law,

Now these things being thus prepared, the priests go always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing their services.

But Christ being come, an high-priest of good things to come, through a greater and more perfect tabernacle,

Partly being made a gazing-stock both by reproaches and afflictions; partly being partakers with them who were so used.

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained a testimony that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it, being dead he yet speaketh.

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

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

By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac, and he that had received the promises, offered up his only begotten son:

And this word, Yet once more, sheweth the removal of the things which are shaken, as being made, that the things which are not shaken may remain.

Remember them that are in bonds, as being bound with them, and them that suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.