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,

Now Moses was faithful in all the house of God, yet only as a servant to bear witness to the message that should be spoken,

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.

No creature of His can escape God's sight, but everything is bare and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we have to give account.

who is appointed not on the basis of a physical qualification but on the basis of a power flowing from a life that cannot end.

for they did not try to bear the order, "Even if a wild animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death,"

Pray for me, for I am sure that I have a clear conscience, and in everything I want to live a noble life.