But one in a certain place testified, saying: What is man, that thou art mindful of him; or the son of man, that thou dost visit him?

For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day, thus: And God did rest on the seventh day from all his works;

and in this place again: They shall not enter into my rest.

as he says also in another place, Thou art a priest forever, after the order of Melchisedec.

saying: Most surely will I abundantly bless you, and abundantly multiply you.

For if that first covenant had been faultless, no place would have been sought for a second.

And for this reason, he is the mediator of the new covenant: that, since his death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions that were under the former covenant, those who are called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

By faith Abraham, when called to go out into a place that he should afterward receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.