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The promise, therefore, still holds good, that we are to attain God’s rest; what we have to be afraid of, is that there may be someone among you who will be found to have missed his chance. (Hebrews 4, 1)
The promise has been proclaimed to us, just as it was to them. The message which came to them did them no good, because it was not met by belief in what they heard,✻ (Hebrews 4, 2)
and this rest is only to be attained by those who, like ourselves, have learned to believe; that is why he said, I took an oath in my anger, They shall never attain my rest. God’s rest, from what? From labours which were over and done with, as soon as the world was founded;✻ (Hebrews 4, 3)
in another passage he has said of the sabbath, God rested on the seventh day from all his labours; (Hebrews 4, 4)
to attain his rest means resting from human labours, as God did from divine.✻ (Hebrews 4, 10)
From him, no creature can be hidden; everything lies bare, everything is brought face to face with him, this God to whom we must give our account. (Hebrews 4, 13)
The purpose for which any high priest is chosen from among his fellow men, and made a representative of men in their dealings with God, is to offer gifts and sacrifices in expiation of their sins. (Hebrews 5, 1)
His vocation comes from God, as Aaron’s did; nobody can take on himself such a privilege as this. (Hebrews 5, 4)
Christ, during his earthly life, offered prayer and entreaty to the God who could save him from death, not without a piercing cry, not without tears; yet with such piety as won him a hearing.✻ (Hebrews 5, 7)
We must leave on one side then, all discussion of our first lessons in Christ, and pass on to our full growth; no need to lay the foundations all over again, the change of heart which turns away from lifeless observances, the faith which turns towards God,✻ (Hebrews 6, 1)
listless no more, but followers of all those whose faith and patience are to bring them into possession of the good things promised them. (Hebrews 6, 12)
Such was Abraham. God made him a promise, and then took an oath (an oath by himself, since he had no greater name to swear by), (Hebrews 6, 13)
