Hebrews 13:9

13:9 Do not be carried away by all sorts of strange teachings. ¹  For it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not ritual meals, ²  which have never benefited those who participated in them.

Hebrews 10:27

10:27 but only a certain fearful expectation of judgment and a fury ³  of fire that will consume God’s enemies. ⁴ 

Hebrews 13:16

13:16 And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, ⁵  for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Hebrews 13:22

13:22 Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, ⁶  bear with my message of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you briefly.

Hebrews 4:11

4:11 Thus we must make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by following the same pattern of disobedience.

Hebrews 7:26

7:26 For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

Hebrews 7:11

Jesus and the Priesthood of Melchizedek

7:11 So if perfection had in fact been possible through the Levitical priesthood – for on that basis ⁷  the people received the law – what further need would there have been for another priest to arise, said to be in the order of Melchizedek and not in Aaron’s order?

¹ tn Grk “by diverse and strange teachings.”

² tn Grk “foods,” referring to the meals associated with the OT sacrifices (see the contrast with the next verse; also 9:9-10; 10:1, 4, 11).

³ tn Grk “zeal,” recalling God’s jealous protection of his holiness and honor (cf. Exod 20:5).

⁴ tn Grk “the enemies.”

⁵ tn Grk “neglect doing good and fellowship.”

⁷ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.

⁹ tn Grk “based on it.”