Think of the opposition that he encountered from those sinners against themselves, if you would not grow weary and faint-hearted.

but exhort one another daily, while it is called today, lest any of you wax hard hearted through the deceitfulness of sin.

Again he appointeth in David a certain present day after so long a time, saying as it is rehearsed, "This day if ye hear his voice, be not hard hearted."

so that you may not become half-hearted, but be imitators of those who through faith and patient endurance are now heirs to the promises.

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

For the law having but a faint shadow of good things to come, and not the full image of the things, can never, even by the great annual sacrifices which they offer statedly, make the comers thereunto perfect.

let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,