You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed<n id="1" /> in your struggle against sin.

and said, &#8220;<b><i>This is the blood of the covenant that God has commanded you to keepi>b>.&#8221;<n id="1" />

God had told him, &#8220;<b><i>Through Isaac descendants will carry on your namei>b>,&#8221;<n id="1" />

We must go out to him, then, outside the camp, bearing the abuse he experienced.<n id="1" />

But we passionately want each of you to demonstrate the same eagerness for the fulfillment of your hope until the end,

And he says<n id="1" /> of the angels, &#8220;<b><i>He makesi>b><n id="2" /> <b><i>his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of firei>b>,&#8221;<n id="3" />

but of<n id="1" /> the Son he says,<n id="2" />p> <p class="otpoetry">&#8220;<i><b>Your throneb>, <b>O Godb>i>, <i><b>is forever and everb>,i><n id="3" />p> <p class="otpoetry"><b><i>and a righteous scepteri>b><n id="4" /> <i><b>is the scepter of your kingdomb>.i>p>

<p class="bodytext">But to which of the angels<n id="1" /> has he ever said, &#8220;<b><i>Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feeti>b>&#8221;?<n id="2" />

And no creature is hidden from God,<n id="1" /> but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.p>

<p class="bodytext">For every high priest is taken from among the people<n id="1" /> and appointed<n id="2" /> to represent them before God,<n id="3" /> to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming high priest, but the one who glorified him was God,<n id="1" /> who said to him, &#8220;<b><i>You are my Son! Today I have fathered youi>b>,&#8221;<n id="2" />

But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.p>

but Jesus<n id="1" /> did so<n id="2" /> with a sworn affirmation by the one who said to him, &#8220;<i><b>The Lord has sworn and will not change his mindb>,i> &#8216;<b><i>You are a priest foreveri>b>&#8217;&#8221;<n id="3" /> &#8211;

For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a young cow sprinkled on those who are defiled consecrated them and provided ritual purity,<n id="1" />

For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness.

Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful.<n id="1" /> But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness<n id="2" /> for those trained by it.

Therefore he had<n id="1" /> to be made like his brothers and sisters<n id="2" /> in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement<n id="3" /> for the sins of the people.

During his earthly life<n id="1" /> Christ<n id="2" /> offered<n id="3" /> both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.

&#8220;<i><b>This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those daysb>, <b>says the Lordb>. <b>I will putb>i><n id="1" /> <b><i>my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their mindsi>b>,&#8221;<n id="2" />