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Let us therefore fear, lest at any time, although there is left behind a promise of entering into his rest, - any one from amongst you should be deemed, to have come short;

Seeing, therefore, that it is left over for, some, to enter into it, and, they who formerly had delivered to them the joyful message, entered not in by reason of obstinacy, -

Let us, therefore, give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall into the same example, of obstinacy.

If indeed, therefore, there had been, a perfecting through means of the Levitical priesthood, - for, the people, thereon, have had based a code of laws, what further need, according to the rank of Melchizedek, for a different priest to be raised up, and, not according to the rank of Aaron, to be designated?

If, indeed, therefore, he had been on earth, he had not, in that case, even been a priest, since there are those who are offering the gifts, according to the law: -

Even the first, indeed, therefore, used to have righteous appointments of divine service, even the holy ritual well arranged.

It was indeed therefore necessary for the glimpses of the things in the heavens with these to be purified; but, the heavenly things themselves, with better sacrifices than these.

Having therefore, brethren, freedom of speech for the entrance through the Holy place, by the blood of Jesus,

Therefore, indeed, seeing that, we also, have encircling us, so great a cloud of witnesses, stripping off every incumbrance and the easily entangling sin, with endurance, let us be running, the race that is lying before us,

Now, therefore, let us be going forth unto him, outside the camp, his reproach bearing.

Adulteresses! Know ye not that, the friendship of the world, is, enmity to God? Whosoever, therefore, is minded to be, a friend, of the world, an enemy of God, doth constitute himself.

Range yourselves, therefore, under God, but withstand the adversary, and he will flee from you:

To him, therefore, who knoweth how to be doing, a right thing, and is not doing it, it is, sin, unto him.

Be patient, therefore, brethren, until the Presence of the Lord: - Lo! the husbandman, awaiteth the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it, until it receive the early and the latter rain:

Be openly confessing, therefore, one to another, your sins, and be praying in each other's behalf, - that ye may be healed. Much availeth, the supplication of a righteous man, when it is energised:

Putting away, therefore, all vice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envyings and all detractions,

But, the end of all things, hath drawn near: - be of sound mind, therefore, and be sober for prayers;

Elders, therefore, among you, I exhort - I who am their co-elder and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, who also, in the glory about to be revealed, have, a share; -

Be made lowly, therefore, under the strong hand of God, that he may lift, you, up in due time, -

Ye, therefore, beloved, taking note beforehand, be on your guard, lest, with the error of the impious being led away, ye fall from your own steadfastness;