knowing that I will soon lay aside my tent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has also shown me.

whereas even angels, superior in might and power, lay no scoffing charge against these before the Lord.

For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it.

So that you may keep in mind the words of the holy prophets in the past, and the law of the Lord and Saviour which was given to you by his Apostles.