But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool?

but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house—whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope firm until the end.

For we have become partners of Christ, if indeed we hold fast the beginning of [our] commitment steadfast until the end,

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow, as it judges the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

And we desire for each one of you to show the same diligence [all the way through] so as to realize and enjoy the full assurance of hope until the end,

Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

waiting from henceforth until his enemies be set for the footstool of his feet.

These people [all] continued to have faith until they died, [even though] they had not obtained [all] the things God had promised, but had [only] seen them and welcomed them from a distance. And they had confessed to being strangers and aliens on earth.

because God had planned to give us something better [than they got], so that they would not be complete without us. [Note: The idea here is that these faithful people of Old Testament times did not receive the fullest of blessings until Christ came to make them available to both them and us together].

Ye have not yet resisted until blood, fighting against sin.