Brotherly love must continue.

You should know that our brother Timothy has been released. If he comes soon, he will be with me when I see you.

saying, “I will proclaim your name to my brothers; in the midst of the assembly I will praise you.”

Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,

See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God.

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess,

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

For indeed he who makes holy and those being made holy all have the same origin, and so he is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,

“And there will be no need at all for each one to teach his countryman or each one to teach his brother saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ since they will all know me, from the least to the greatest.

Therefore he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office have authorization according to the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, although they too are descendants of Abraham.