For he did not put the world to come, about which we are speaking, under the control of angels.

You put all things under his control." For when he put all things under his control, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control,

"As I swore in my anger, 'They will never enter my rest!'"

For which ones heard and rebelled? Was it not all who came out of Egypt under Moses' leadership?

And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?

So we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.

For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, "As I swore in my anger, 'They will never enter my rest!'" And yet God's works were accomplished from the foundation of the world.

but to repeat the text cited earlier: "They will never enter my rest!"

Therefore it remains for some to enter it, yet those to whom it was previously proclaimed did not enter because of disobedience.

Thus we must make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by following the same pattern of disobedience.

So with these things prepared like this, the priests enter continually into the outer tent as they perform their duties.

And so he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the eternal inheritance he has promised, since he died to set them free from the violations committed under the first covenant.

For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands -- the representation of the true sanctuary -- but into heaven itself, and he appears now in God's presence for us.

And he did not enter to offer himself again and again, the way the high priest enters the sanctuary year after year with blood that is not his own,

Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,