“By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was approved as a righteous man, because

“By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was made from

“Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen. For by this our ancestors

“But my righteous one will live by faith; and if he draws back, I have no pleasure in him. But we are

“Remember the earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings. Sometimes you were publicly exposed

“For if we deliberately go on sinning after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

“And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works, not neglecting to gather together, as some are

“Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have boldness to enter the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus  —  he has inaugurated for

“The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. For after he says: This is the covenant I will make with them

“After he says above, You did not desire or delight in sacrifices and offerings, whole burnt offerings and sin offerings (which are