Take heed, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

So then there remains a rest to the people of God.

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in His sight, but all things are naked and opened to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do.

And here men who die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives.

Therefore if perfection were by the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the Law), what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made in the law also.

And it is still far more evident, since there arises another priest after the likeness of Melchizedek,

For truly there is a putting away of the commandment which went before, because of the weakness and unprofitableness of it.

For if indeed He were on earth, He would not be a priest, since there are priests who offer gifts according to the Law,

But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again of sins every year.

Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,

(lest there be any fornicator, or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.