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,

Because of this we ought to give more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest we might slip away.

God, jointly witnessing also, both with signs and wonders and manifold mighty works, and with distributions of Holy Spirit, according to his own will?

but we do see Jesus, who was made inferior to the angels for a little while, crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by God's favor He might experience death for every human being.

Since then the children mentioned share our mortal nature, He too took on Himself a full share of the same, in order that He by His death might put a stop to the power of him who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

And he might liberate these, as many as throughout all their lifetime were deserving of bondage, with a specter of death.

Therefore he was obligated to be made like his brothers in accordance with all things, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things toward God, in order to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

And Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, that he might testify of those things which were to be spoken;

Where your ancestors tried my forbearance, And saw my mighty deeds for forty years.

And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders?

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you might seem to have failed of it.

for the word of God is quick, and mighty in operation, and sharper than any two edged sword: and entereth through, even unto the dividing asunder of the soul and the spirit and of the joints, and the marrow: and judgeth the thoughts and the intents of the heart.

he might have the greater compassion for those who sin through ignorance or mistake. and for the same reason

Who, in the days of his flesh, having offered up, both supplications and entreaties unto him that was able to save him out of death, with mighty outcries and tears, and been hearkened to by reason of his devoutness,

and have experienced how good God's message is and the mighty powers of the age to come,

In order that, through means of two unchangeable things, in which it was impossible for God to make himself false, a mighty consolation, we might have, who have fled along to grasp, the fore-lying hope,

might have strong consolation to serve as a sure and stedfast anchor to the soul: till it arrives within the veil,

And I might almost say, Levi too, who now collects the tenth, through Abraham paid the tenth,

For, every high-priest, for the offering of both gifts and sacrifices, is constituted; whence it was necessary for, this one also, to have something which he might offer.

And because of this he is mediator of a new covenant, so that a death having occurred for the redemption of the transgressions against the first covenant, those who are called might take the promise of the eternal inheritance.

In fact, one might almost say that by Law everything is cleansed with blood. No blood shed, no remission of sins!

For the Messiah did not enter a sanctuary made with hands (only a model of the true one) but into heaven itself, so that He might now appear in the presence of God for us.

And not so that he might offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the Holy things each year with blood by another,

so the Christ also, having been once offered in sacrifice in order that He might bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, separated from sin, to those who are eagerly expecting Him, to make their salvation complete.

Then he said, See, I have come to do your pleasure. He took away the old order, so that he might put the new order in its place.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

By faith Enoch was translated that he might avoid dying; and he could not be found, because God had translated him: for 'tis recorded, that before his translation he was approved by God.

And, if indeed of that they had been mindful, from which they had come out, they might, in that case, have had an opportunity, to return;

because he deemed the reproaches which he might meet with in the service of the Christ to be greater riches than all the treasures of Egypt; for he fixed his gaze on the coming reward.

By faith he kept the Passover, and put the sign of the blood on the houses, so that the angel of destruction might not put their oldest sons to death.

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, waxed mighty in war, turned to flight armies of aliens.

Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

for God had provided something still better for us, that they, apart from us might not attain perfection.

Moreover, seeing we had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: should we not much rather be in subjection unto the father of spiritual gifts that we might live?

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

For you have knowledge that even long after, when he was desiring the blessing for his heritage, he was turned away, though he made his request frequently and with weeping; because the past might not be changed.

For ye are not come unto a mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

And to the sound of a horn, and the voice of words, the hearers of which made request that not a word more might be said to them:

and this expression, yet once more" signifies the abolition of those changeable things which were only contriv'd, that what is unalterable might lastingly succeed.

Wherefore we receiving a kingdom unmoved; we should have grace by which we might serve God acceptably, with reverence and circumspection:

So, we can say with confidence [Psa. 118:6], "[Since] the Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid [of] what people might do to me." [or, "what (harm) can people do to me?"]

Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered without the gate.

Believe them guiding you, and yield: (for they watch vigilantly for your souls, as going to return the word.) that with joy they might do this, and not lamenting: for this unprofitable for you.

And I beseech the more abundantly to do this, that I might the more speedily be restored to you.