For, verily, he does not take hold of angels, but he takes hold of the posterity of Abraham.

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in apostatizing from the living God.

So, also, the Christ did not take upon himself the honor of becoming a high priest: but he gave him this honor, who said to him, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee:

For though you ought to be teachers, considering the time, yet you have need that some one teach you again what are the first elements of the oracles of God; and you have be come such as have need of milk, and not of strong food.

And those of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:

not like the covenant which I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt: because they continued not in my covenant, and I disregarded them, says the Lord.

and they shall not teach, every one his citizen, and every one his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least of them to the greatest;

For when Moses had spoken to all the people every commandment of the law, lie took the blood of calves and of goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people, saying:

For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

After saying above, Thou didst neither desire, nor take pleasure in sacrifice and offering and whole burnt-offerings and offerings for sin, which are offered according to the law,

And every priest stands daily ministering, and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

By faith he kept the passover, and the affusion of blood, that he who destroyed the first-born might not touch them.

for they could not endure that which was commanded, And if even a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned: