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so that in returning him to you I am sending a part of my very heart.

But I didn't want to do anything without your consent, so that the good you do for me may be voluntary and not forced.

Perhaps the reason he was separated from you for a brief period was so that you could have him back forever,

Therefore, we must pay much more careful heed to the things we have heard, so that we will not drift away.

For if the word God spoke through angels became binding, so that every violation and act of disobedience received its just deserts in full measure,

But we do see Yeshua — who indeed was made for a little while lower than the angels — now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God's grace he might taste death for all humanity.

Therefore, since the children share a common physical nature as human beings, he became like them and shared that same human nature; so that by his death he might render ineffective the one who had power over death (that is, the Adversary)

This is why he had to become like his brothers in every respect — so that he might become a merciful and faithful cohen gadol in the service of God, making a kapparah for the sins of the people.

Watch out, brothers, so that there will not be in any one of you an evil heart lacking trust, which could lead you to apostatize from the living God!

Instead, keep exhorting each other every day, as long as it is called Today , so that none of you will become harden ed by the deceit of sin.

Therefore, let us do our best to enter that rest ; so that no one will fall short because of the same kind of disobedience.

Therefore, let us confidently approach the throne from which God gives grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace in our time of need.

and then have fallen away — it is impossible to renew them so that they turn from their sin, as long as for themselves they keep executing the Son of God on the stake all over again and keep holding him up to public contempt.

so that you will not become sluggish, but will be imitators of those who by their trust and patience are receiving what has been promised.

so that through two unchangeable things, in neither of which God could lie, we, who have fled to take a firm hold on the hope set before us, would be strongly encouraged.

then how much more the blood of the Messiah, who, through the eternal Spirit, offered himself to God as a sacrifice without blemish, will purify our conscience from works that lead to death, so that we can serve the living God!

For you need to hold out; so that, by having done what God wills, you may receive what he has promised.

By trusting , we understand that the universe was created through a spoken word of God, so that what is seen did not come into being out of existing phenomena.

By trusting, he obeyed the requirements for the Pesach, including the smearing of the blood, so that the Destroyer of the firstborn would not touch the firstborn of Isra'el.

Women received back their dead resurrected; other people were stretched on the rack and beaten to death, refusing to be ransomed, so that they would gain a better resurrection.