8:1 Now the main point of what we are saying is this: 1 We have such a high priest, one who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, 2
12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, 3 we must get rid of every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and run with endurance the race set out for us,
12:25 Take care not to refuse the one who is speaking! For if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much less shall we, if we reject the one who warns from heaven?
1 tn Grk “the main point of the things being said.”
2 sn An allusion to Ps 110:1; see Heb 1:3, 13.
3 tn Grk “having such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us.”