Since therefore the children partake of blood and flesh, he also, in like manner, took part in the same, that through death he might annul him who has the might of death, that is, the devil;

and might set free all those who through fear of death through the whole of their life were subject to bondage.

Wherefore it behoved him in all things to be made like to his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people;

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.

that by two unchangeable things, in which it was impossible that God should lie, we might have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us,

And for this reason he is mediator of a new covenant, so that, death having taken place for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

By faith he celebrated the passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them.

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, became strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, made the armies of strangers give way.

Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;

For ye have not come to the mount that might be touched and was all on fire, and to obscurity, and darkness, and tempest,

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