And further, when he brought the firstborn into the habitable world, he said, Let all the angels of God worship him.

While of the angels he said, He makes his angels into winds, His ministering servants into flames of fire.

So I swore in my wrath, "They shall never enter into my rest."

And to whom did he swear that they should never enter into his rest, if not to those who had proved faithless?

We are actually entering into that rest, we who have believed, as God has said,??n my wrath I swore??They shall not enter into my Rest

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, secure and strong, and passing into the sanctuary which is beyond the veil;

"For this is the covenant which I will covenant with the house of Israel, After these days," says the Lord; "I will put my laws into their minds, And upon their hearts will I write them; And I will be their God, And they shall be my people;

Such then were the arrangements. Into the outer tent the priests enter continually in the performance of their duties;

but into the inner tent the high priest only goes alone, once a year, and that not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the ignorances of the people.

The Holy Spirit teaching by this that the way into the Holiest has not yet been disclosed while the first tent is still standing.

not taking the blood of goats and oxen, but his own blood, and entered once for all into the Holy Place, obtaining for us an eternal redemption.

For it was not into a Sanctuary made by hands, a mere type of the reality, that Christ entered, but he entered into heaven itself, now to appear in the very presence of God on our behalf.

Nor did he enter to offer himself repeatedly, as the high priest entered into the sanctuary, year after year, with blood that was not his own;

It is for this reason that the Christ, on coming into the world, declared. Sacrifice and offerings thou dost not desire, But a body didst thou prepare for me;

Since, then, we have a cheerful confidence, brothers, to enter into the Holiest by the blood of Jesus,

IT IS A FEARFUL THING TO FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THE LIVING GOD!

For the bodies of the animals whose blood is carried by the High Priest into the Holy Place are burned outside the camp,