For if the word uttered through angels stood firm, so that every transgression and act of disobedience met with its just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation?

Let us be on our guard, then, though there is a promise still standing of being admitted to his rest, lest any one of you should be found to have come short of it.

But observe how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the Patriarch, gave a tenth part of the spoils.

and since we have a great High Priest over the house of God;

But ever call to mind the former days, in which, after having been enlightened, you endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Now do not fling away your bold confidence, for it has a great recompense of reward.

Seeing then that we are encircled with this great cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin that clings about us. Let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of an eternal covenant,