Now without faith it is impossible to please him, for the one who approaches God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

Besides, we have experienced discipline from<n id="1" /> our earthly fathers<n id="2" /> and we respected them; shall we not submit ourselves all the more to the Father of spirits and receive life?<n id="3" />

The Son is<n id="1" /> the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word,<n id="2" /> and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, <i>he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on highi>.<n id="3" />

<p class="otpoetry"><i><b>You put all things under his controlb>.i>&#8221;<n id="1" />p> <p class="bodytext">For when he <b><i>put all things under his controli>b>, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see <b><i>all things under his controli>b>,<n id="2" />

The place where they serve is<n id="1" /> a sketch<n id="2" /> and shadow of the heavenly sanctuary, just as Moses was warned by God as he was about to complete the tabernacle. For he says, &#8220;<b><i>See that you make everything according to the designi>b><n id="3" /> <b><i>shown to you on the mountaini>b>.&#8221;<n id="4" />

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our<n id="1" /> consciences from dead works to worship the living God.p>

By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain, and through his faith<n id="1" /> he was commended as righteous, because God commended him for his offerings. And through his faith<n id="2" /> he still speaks, though he is dead.

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death, and he was not to be found because God took him up. For before his removal he had been commended as having pleased God.

So in fact children<n id="1" /> were fathered by one man &#8211; and this one as good as dead &#8211; <i>like the number of stars in the sky and like the innumerable grains of sandi><n id="2" /> <i>on the seashorei>.<n id="3" />

<p class="otpoetry">&#8220;<i><b>For this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those daysb>, <b>says the Lordb>. <b>I will putb>i><n id="1" /> <b><i>my laws in their mindsi>b><n id="2" /> <i><b>and I will inscribe them on their heartsb>. <b>And I will be their God and they will be my peopleb>.i><n id="3" />p>

For when Moses had spoken every command to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and goats with water and scarlet wool and hyssop and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,