And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?

Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you and I will never abandon you.”

For a will takes effect only at death, since it carries no force while the one who made it is alive.

then he says, “Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no longer.”

So do not throw away your confidence, because it has great reward.

For God had provided something better for us, so that they would be made perfect together with us.

Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.

See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled.

“Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherit the promises.

But Melchizedek who does not share their ancestry collected a tithe from Abraham and blessed the one who possessed the promise.

“For I will be merciful toward their evil deeds, and their sins I will remember no longer.”

By faith we understand that the worlds were set in order at God’s command, so that the visible has its origin in the invisible.

By faith he left Egypt without fearing the king’s anger, for he persevered as though he could see the one who is invisible.

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed.

And see to it that no one becomes an immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.

Now this phrase “once more” indicates the removal of what is shaken, that is, of created things, so that what is unshaken may remain.

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

But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called “Today,” that none of you may become hardened by sin’s deception.

As it says, “Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks! Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.”