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On many occasions and in many ways in the olden time, God having spoken to the fathers through the prophets, at the last of these days has spoken to us through his Son,

Verse ConceptsProphecy, Inspiration Of OtProphecy, Methods Of OtInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Means OfGod Speaking Of OldGod Spoke By The ProphetsRevelation Through ProphetsProphecyAccess to Godpast

how shall we escape if we have been negligent of so great salvation, which, having had its commencement in being spoken of by the Lord, has been confirmed to us by those who have heard;

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeConfirmationComplacencydelay, humanHearingHistoryNeglecting God's ThingsWitnesses, To Jesus ChristSalvation, Described AsChrist PreachingEscaping EvilThe Gospel Of Salvation

For someone somewhere has solemnly said: "What is man that you should think of him, or the Son of Man that you should care for Him?

Verse ConceptsGod Remembering The NeedyGod ReprovingWhat Value Is Man?mindfulness

Thou hast made him only a little lower that the angels; With glory and honor hast thou crowned him; And hast set him to govern the works of thy hands;

Verse ConceptsMan, Creation OfAngelsPeople Have Honourmindfulness

For we [believers] have become partakers of Christ [sharing in all that the Messiah has for us], if only we hold firm our newborn confidence [which originally led us to Him] until the end,

Verse ConceptsFaith, As Basis Of SalvationendBeginningParticipation, In ChristProgressStabilityDependabilityHolding FastPartakersStanding FirmTo The EndSharing In ChristConvictiona new beginningsteadfastreality

As it has been said [Psa. 95:7], "Today, if you hear His [i.e., God's] voice, do not have a stubborn heart like you did when you provoked [God]."

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeHearing God's VoiceAvoiding ObstinacyTodayDeadlinesrebellion

Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still remains and is freely offered today, let us fear, in case any one of you may seem to come short of reaching it or think he has come too late.

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In NtGod Is UnchangeableEntering LifeFear God!God Giving RestCauses of failure inMissing The Markfearless

For Good News has been brought to us as truly as to them; but the message they heard failed to benefit them, because they were not one in faith with those who gave heed to it.

Verse ConceptsFutilityFaith, Nature OfHearingPreaching, Effects OfProfitsUnbelief, As Response To GodUnbelieversWordsCauses of failure inKeeping FaithHaving FaithValueevangelizingUnbelief Toward GodUnbelief Toward Christ

For in one place he has said of the seventh day, And God had rest from all his works on the seventh day;

Verse ConceptsHolidayThe Seventh Day Of The WeekDay 7Sabbaths Instituted

And in this again he has said, They shall not enter into my rest.

Verse ConceptsEntering Life

And being feeble, he has to make sin-offerings for himself as well as for the people.

Verse ConceptsNecessityAtoning By SacrificesOffering Sacrifices

Nor does any one take that high office upon himself, till he has been called to do so by God, as Aaron was.

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestLeaders, SpiritualMinisters, Description OfGod Appointing His SonSeeking Honour

Thus the Christ also has not glorified himself to be made a high priest; but he who had said to him, Thou art my Son, I have to-day begotten thee.

Verse ConceptsJesus As The Beloved SonThe Beloved SonMessianic Titles, High PriestConceptionJesus Christ, Son Of GodSeeking HonourRivers

For although you ought to be teachers of others because you have been Christians so long, you actually need someone to teach you over and over again the very elements of the truths that God has given us, and you have gotten into such a state that you are in constant need of milk instead of solid food.

Verse ConceptsNeedElementsChildishnessSpiritual VitalityTeachersTeachingSpiritual ImmaturityTeaching In The ChurchBeginning To TeachStaying Strong And Not Giving UpEating MeatMaturity

For the soil that has drunk the rain often coming upon it, and bringing forth vegetation useful for those by whom also it is cultivated, partakes of a blessing from God.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Used FigurativelyBeverages, FigurativeRainLand ProducingGod BlessesUseful ThingsHerbsMarijuana

So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;

Verse ConceptsCertaintyGod Is TruthfulAfflictions, Consolation DuringTypes Of ChristImpossible For GodHow God Can't LieTwo Intangible ThingsGod EncouragingOthers Who FledThe Hope Of The GospelimpossibleFinding Comfort In God

Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Eternity OfGenealogiesBeginningPreexistence Of ChristBeginning And EndChrist Like Peoplemomsa new beginningMothers And SonsDeath Of A MotherEnd Of Dayspriests

But the man who did not descend from them has received tithes from Abraham, and has blessed the man having the promises.

Verse ConceptsGod's Promise To AbrahamTithing For PeoplePeople Who Blessed Others

Now at the present time, men over whom death has power take the tenth; but then it was taken by one of whom it is witnessed that he is living.

Verse ConceptsHow Death Is InevitableChrist's LifeTithing For PeopleTithes And OfferingWitnessing

For he of whom these things are spoken pertains to another tribe, from which no man has attended to the altar.

For it is clear that our Lord has sprung out of Juda, as to which tribe Moses spake nothing as to priests.

Verse ConceptsPriesthood, In NtPeople Of Judahconnectionpriests

And this is even more clear if a second priest has come up who is like Melchizedek,

Verse ConceptsChrist, The High PriestChrist Like People

who has become, not according to a law of a carnal commandment, but according to the power of an indestructible life.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Eternity OfGod, Power OfChrist's Life

For it has been witnessed of him, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Eternity OfRiversWitnessingpriests

Indeed, because it was weak and ineffective, the former commandment has been annulled,

Verse ConceptsLaws, AbolishedAnnulmentUseless Words

(for those Levites who formerly became priests [received their office] without [its being confirmed by the taking of] an oath, but this One [was designated] with an oath through the One who said to Him,

The Lord has sworn
And will not change His mind or regret it,
You (Christ) are a Priest forever’”).

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfConsistencyAssurance, basis ofJesus Christ, Eternity OfGod Is UnchangeableGod Swearing BlessingsNot Swearing OathsGod ReturningNew Testament Claiming Old Testament Is Inspired

For the law appoints men high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath after the law, a Son who has been fully perfected into the age.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Eternity OfGod, Perfection OfPriesthood, In NtConsecrationUnblemishmentChrist Made PerfectRivers

Now the main point in what I am saying is this: We have such a High Priest as this, one who has taken His seat at the right hand of God's majestic throne in heaven

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfGod, Sovereignty OfRight Hand Of GodThroneHeaven, God's ThroneMessianic Titles, High PriestRight SidesChrist And HeavenRivers

minister of the holy places and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord has pitched, and not man.

Verse ConceptsSanctuaryThe Temple In HeavenThe Tabernacle

They serve as a pattern and foreshadowing of [what has its true existence and reality in] the heavenly things (sanctuary). For when Moses was about to erect the tabernacle, he was warned by God, saying, “See that you make it all [exactly] according to the pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.”

Verse ConceptsArchitectureForeshadowingMoses, Life OfPriesthood, In NtShadowsDivine PlansAntitypesDesignPatternsThe Temple In HeavenHeavenly Visionreality

But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,

Verse ConceptsAtonementGod, Goodness OfTypes Of ChristThe Future AgeLiving Not For The MaterialThe Temple In Heaven

Whereupon neither has the first been dedicated without blood.

Verse ConceptsApproachabilityBlood Of The Covenant

For Christ did not enter into a holy place made with hands, a mere copy of the true one, but [He entered] into heaven itself, now to appear in the very presence of God on our behalf;

Verse ConceptsCopies Of AltarsAtonement, in NTSanctuaryJesus Christ, Love OfChrist, The High PriestAntitypesAdvocatesThe Presence Of ChristChrist And HeavenThe Temple In HeavenThe Presence Of Godreality

Nor has he entered, that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters the holy places every year with the blood of another:

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesAaron, As High PriestDoing Repeatedly

for, if that had been the case, He would have had to suffer over and over again, ever since the creation of the world. But, as it is, once at the close of the ages He has appeared, to put away sin by His sacrifice.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionLast DaysPriesthood, In NtEnd Of The AgesOnceChrist AppearingFrom The BeginningOnly OnceDoing RepeatedlyChrist AtoningRight SacrificesAppointments

In whole burnt offerings and sin offerings Thou hast taken no pleasure.

Verse ConceptsNot Pleasing GodSacrifice

then I said, Lo, I come in the volume of the Book it has been written of me to do thy will, O God.

Verse ConceptsGoalsBooksGod, Purpose OfGod, Will OfScrollsDoing God's WillPrayer, And God's Will

First when it is said, Thou hast no longing for, thou takest no delight in Sacrifices and offerings, or whole burnt offerings and sin offerings,

Verse ConceptsOfferingsFulfilling The LawNot Pleasing GodSacrificesSacrifice

then he has said, "Behold, I have come to do your will." He takes away the first in order to establish the second,

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstThe Lord's PrayerHumility Of ChristDoing God's Will

And truly every priest has stood daily, serving and bringing in many times the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

Verse ConceptsPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesReligionDaily DutyOnce A DayDoing RepeatedlyAtoning By SacrificesSacrificeministering

But Christ has offered for all time one sacrifice for sin, and has taken his seat at God's right hand,

Verse ConceptsAtonement, Made OnceSittingChrist, The High PriestOnceRight SidesOnly Once

And has been waiting there from that time, till all who are against him are made a foot-rest for his feet.

Verse ConceptsFootstoolsFeetenemies, of Jesus ChristVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesChrist Overcoming

Now where forgiveness of sins has taken place, there is no longer [a need for an] offering for sin.

Verse ConceptsRemission Of Sinforgiving othersGod's ForgivenessThe Blood Of JesusForgiveness Kjv

by a new and living way which he has first open'd for us, thro' the veil, that is, thro' his flesh;

Verse ConceptsNewnessConsecrationChrist The DoorDedicationNew

and since we have a great Priest who has authority over the house of God,

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChurchGod's Dwelling

for we know who it is that has said, "vengeance belongeth unto me, I will repay." and again, "the Lord shall revenge his people."

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeRetributionGod Executes VengeanceRevenge

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him; for before his translation he has the testimony that he had pleased God.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, As Basis Of SalvationCommendationExamples Of FaithAscension Of SaintsPleasing GodGod Lifting PeopleNot DyingExploits Of FaithNowhere To Be FoundPeople Who Didn't Dietransition