For he was still in the loins of his father, when Melchizedek met him.

Then indeed if perfection was through the Levitical priesthood, for unto it the people have been tithed, what need is there still that another priest shall rise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

And it is still more abundantly evident, if after the similitude of Melchizedek another priest rises,

By faith Abel offered up to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he received the witness that he was righteous, God witnessing to his gifts: and through it he having died is still speaking.

and others received the trial of scourgings and mockings, and still of bonds and imprisonment:

whose voice then shook the earth; but now he has promised, saying, I will still once shake not only the earth, but also heaven.