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Therefore, He had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

For He has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by just so much as the builder of the house has more honor than the house.

But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called "Today," so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

So we see that they were not able to enter because of unbelief.

He again fixes a certain day, "Today," saying through David after so long a time just as has been said before, "TODAY IF YOU HEAR HIS VOICE, DO NOT HARDEN YOUR HEARTS."

So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

Therefore let us be diligent to enter that rest, so that no one will fall, through following the same example of disobedience.

Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

and because of it he is obligated to offer sacrifices for sins, as for the people, so also for himself.

So also Christ did not glorify Himself so as to become a high priest, but He who said to Him, "YOU ARE MY SON, TODAY I HAVE BEGOTTEN YOU";

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown toward His name, in having ministered and in still ministering to the saints.

And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence so as to realize the full assurance of hope until the end,

so that you will not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

And so, having patiently waited, he obtained the promise.

so that by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us.

And, so to speak, through Abraham even Levi, who received tithes, paid tithes,

so much the more also Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices; so it is necessary that this high priest also have something to offer.

Now when these things have been so prepared, the priests are continually entering the outer tabernacle performing the divine worship,

For this reason He is the mediator of a new covenant, so that, since a death has taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were committed under the first covenant, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.