Not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching. (NIV)
Not forsaking or neglecting to assemble together [as believers], as is the habit of some people, but admonishing (warning, urging, and encouraging) one another, and all the more faithfully as you see the day approaching. (AMP)
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. (KJV)
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds (NIV)
And let us consider and give attentive, continuous care to watching over one another, studying how we may stir up (stimulate and incite) to love and helpful deeds and noble activities (AMP)
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: (KJV)
Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus (NIV)
Therefore, brethren, since we have full freedom and confidence to enter into the [Holy of] Holies [by the power and virtue] in the blood of Jesus (AMP)
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, (KJV)
If we deliberately keep on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no sacrifice for sins is left (NIV)
For if we go on deliberately and willingly sinning after once acquiring the knowledge of the Truth, there is no longer any sacrifice left to atone for [our] sins [no further offering to which to look forward]. (AMP)
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, (KJV)
Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. (NIV)
So let us seize and hold fast and retain without wavering the hope we cherish and confess and our acknowledgement of it, for He Who promised is reliable (sure) and faithful to His word. (AMP)
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) (KJV)
The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming – not the realities themselves. For this reason it can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship. (NIV)
FOR SINCE the Law has merely a rude outline (foreshadowing) of the good things to come--instead of fully expressing those things--it can never by offering the same sacrifices continually year after year make perfect those who approach [its altars]. (AMP)
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. (KJV)
And by that will, we have been made holy through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. (NIV)
And in accordance with this will [of God], we have been made holy (consecrated and sanctified) through the offering made once for all of the body of Jesus Christ (the Anointed One). (AMP)
By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. (KJV)
Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water. (NIV)
Let us all come forward and draw near with true (honest and sincere) hearts in unqualified assurance and absolute conviction engendered by faith (by that leaning of the entire human personality on God in absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness), having our hearts sprinkled and purified from a guilty (evil) conscience and our bodies cleansed with pure water. (AMP)
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. (KJV)
So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. (NIV)
Do not, therefore, fling away your fearless confidence, for it carries a great and glorious compensation of reward. (AMP)
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. (KJV)
Therefore, when Christ came into the world, he said: "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me;" (NIV)
Hence, when He [Christ] entered into the world, He said, Sacrifices and offerings You have not desired, but instead You have made ready a body for Me [to offer] (AMP)
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: (KJV)
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