He is the reflection of God's glory and the perfect representation of His being, and continues to uphold the universe by His mighty word. After He had procured man's purification from sins, He took His seat at the right hand of God's majesty,

But to what angel did He ever say: "Just keep your seat at my right hand, until I make your foes a footstool for your feet"?

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

and above the chest were the winged creatures, the symbols of God's glorious presence, overshadowing the mercy seat, of which I cannot now speak in detail.

But this One offered up once for all and for all time one sacrifice for sins, and once for all took His seat at God's right hand,

keeping our eyes on Jesus, the perfect leader and example of faith, who, instead of the joy which lay before Him, endured the cross with no regard for its shame, and since has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

For God's message is alive and full of power in action, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the depths of soul and spirit, to the dividing of joints and marrow, and passing judgment on the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

of teaching about ceremonial washings and the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead and final judgment.

but only a terrifying prospect of judgment and that fiery indignation which is going to devour God's enemies.