with what you have; for God Himself has said, "I will never,
never let go your hand: I will never never forsake you."
013:006 So that we fearlessly say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not
be afraid: what can man do to me?"
013:007 Remember your former leaders--it was they who brought you
God's Message. Bear in mind how they ended their lives,
and imitate their faith.
013:008 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day--yes, and to
the ages to come.
013:009 Do not be drawn aside by all sorts of strange teaching; for it
is well to have the heart made stedfast through God's grace,
and not by special kinds of food, from which those who
scrupulously attend to them have derived no benefit.
013:010 We Christians have an altar from which the ministers of
the Jewish Tent have no right to eat.
013:011 For the bodies of those animals of which the blood is carried
by the High Priest into the Holy place as an offering for sin,
are burned outside the camp.
013:012 And for this reason Jesus also, in order, by His own blood,
to set the people free from sin, suffered outside the gate.
013:013 Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, sharing the insults
directed against Him.
013:014 For we have no permanent city here, but we are longing for
the city which is soon to be ours.
013:015 Through Him, then, let us continually lay on the altar
a sacrifice of praise to God, namely, the utterance of lips
that give thanks to His Name.
013:016 And do not forget to be kind and liberal; for with sacrifices
of that sort God is greatly pleased.
013:017 Obey your leaders and be submissive to them. For they are keeping