Therefore He had to be made like His brothers, so that He could be a sympathetic High Priest, as well as a faithful one, in things relating to God, in order to atone for the people's sins.

So we see that it was because of their unbelief that they could not be admitted to it.

For when God made His promise to Abraham, He took an oath by Himself, since He had no one greater by whom He could take it,

For if the first covenant had been faultless, there could have been no room for a second one.

By faith Enoch was transplanted from earth, so that he did not experience dying; and he could not be found, because God had transplanted him from earth. For before he was transplanted from earth evidence was given him that he pleased God;

For you know that, when later he wanted to get possession of the blessing, he was rejected, for he could find no opportunity to repent, although with tears he tried to get the blessing.