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For he in no place taketh on him the angels, but ye sede of Abraham tabeth he on him.

Wherfore in all thinges it became him to be made like vnto his brethren, that he mighte be mercyfull and a faithfull hye prest in thinges concernynge God, to make agrement for the synnes of ye people.

For in that he himselfe suffred and was tempted, he is able to sucker them that are tempted.

For euery house is prepared of some ma: but he that ordeyned all thinges, is God.

For we are become partakers of Christ, yf we kepe sure vnto ye ende the begynnynge of the substace,

For some whan they herde, prouoked. Howbeit not all they yt came out of Egipte by Moses.

for it is declared vnto vs as well as vnto the. But the worde of preachinge helped not the, wha they that herde it, beleued it not.

(For we which haue beleued, enter in to his rest) acordynge as he sayde: Euen as I haue sworne in my wrath, They shal not enter in to my rest. And that (spake he) verely loge after that the workes fro the begynnynge of the worlde were made:

For he spake in a certayne place of the seueth daye, on this wyse: And God rested on the seuenth daye from all his workes.

Seynge it foloweth the, that some must enter there in to: and they, to whom it was first preached, entred not therin for vnbeleues sake,

For yf Iosua had geuen them rest, the wolde he not afterwarde haue spoken, of another daye.

For he that is entred in to his rest, ceasseth from his workes, as God doth from his

For ye worde of God is quycke, and mightie in operacion, and sharper the eny two edged swerde, and entreth thorow, euen to the deuydinge of the soule & the sprete, and of ye ioyntes & the mary, and is a iudger of the thoughtes & intetes of the hert,

For we haue not an hye prest which ca not haue copassion on or infirmities, but was in all poyntes tepted, like as we are, but without synne.

For euery hye prest that is taken fro amoge men, is ordeyned for men in thinges pertayninge to God, to offer giftes and sacrifices for synne:

which can haue copassion on the ignoraunt, and on them that are out of the waye, for so moch as he himselfe also is compased aboute with infirmyte.

Therfore is he bounde to offer for synnes, as well for him selfe as for ye people.

As he sayeth also in another place: Thou art a prest for euer after ye order of Melchisedech.

For where as concernynge the tyme ye ought to be teachers, yet haue ye nede agayne, yt we teach you the first preceptes of the worde of God: and are become soch as haue nede of mylke, and not stronge meate.

For euery one that is fed yet with mylte, is vnexperte in the worde of righteousnes, for he is but a babe.