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subjecting all things under their feet." Now in subjecting all things to them, God left nothing outside their control. As it is, we do not yet see everything in subjection to them,

Yet Jesus is worthy of more glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has more honor than the house itself.

Now who were they who heard and yet were rebellious? Was it not all those who left Egypt under the leadership of Moses?

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who in every respect has been tested as we are, yet without sin.

By this the Holy Spirit indicates that the way into the sanctuary has not yet been disclosed as long as the first tent is still standing.

For yet "in a very little while, the one who is coming will come and will not delay;

By faith Noah, warned by God about events as yet unseen, respected the warning and built an ark to save his household; by this he condemned the world and became an heir to the righteousness that is in accordance with faith.

Yet all these, though they were commended for their faith, did not receive what was promised,

In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.

At that time his voice shook the earth; but now he has promised, "Yet once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heaven."

This phrase, "Yet once more," indicates the removal of what is shaken—that is, created things—so that what cannot be shaken may remain.

and one of you says to them, "Go in peace; keep warm and eat your fill," and yet you do not supply their bodily needs, what is the good of that?

Or look at ships: though they are so large that it takes strong winds to drive them, yet they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs.

So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great exploits. How great a forest is set ablaze by a small fire!

Yet you do not even know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

Come to him, a living stone, though rejected by mortals yet chosen and precious in God's sight, and

As servants of God, live as free people, yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil.

yet do it with gentleness and reverence. Keep your conscience clear, so that, when you are maligned, those who abuse you for your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.

Yet if any of you suffers as a Christian, do not consider it a disgrace, but glorify God because you bear this name.

Yet I am writing you a new commandment that is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.