But one in a certain passage testifieth, saying, "What is man, that thou rememberest him, or a son of man, that thou regardest him?"

If therefore there was perfection by the Levitical priesthood (for under that the people had the law given to them), what farther need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

In calling it a new covenant, he hath made the first antiquated. Now what is antiquated and grown aged, is near evanescence.

And what more shall I say: for the time would fail me if I should make a narration concerning Gideon, and Barac, and Sampson, and Jephtha, and David, and Samuel, and the prophets:

and make strait paths for your feet, that what is halting may not be turned out of the way; but that it may rather be healed.

So that we may with confidence say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.