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Now since the children have flesh and blood in common, Jesus also shared in these, so that through His death He might destroy the one holding the power of death—that is, the Devil—

Therefore, He had to be like His brothers in every way, so that He could become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Watch out, brothers, so that there won't be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that departs from the living God.

But encourage each other daily, while it is still called today , so that none of you is hardened by sin's deception.

Let us then make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience.

Therefore let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us at the proper time.

so that you won't become lazy but will be imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.

so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to seize the hope set before us.

Therefore, He is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance, because a death has taken place for redemption from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

For the Messiah did not enter a sanctuary made with hands (only a model of the true one) but into heaven itself, so that He might now appear in the presence of God for us.

For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will, you may receive what was promised.

By faith we understand that the universe was created by God's command, so that what is seen has been made from things that are not visible.

By faith he instituted the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch the Israelites.

Women received their dead—they were raised to life again. Some men were tortured, not accepting release, so that they might gain a better resurrection,

since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.

For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won't grow weary and lose heart.

For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but He does it for our benefit, so that we can share His holiness.

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed instead.

This expression, "Yet once more," indicates the removal of what can be shaken—that is, created things—so that what is not shaken might remain.

Therefore Jesus also suffered outside the gate, so that He might sanctify the people by His own blood.