“Holy brothers, who share a heavenly calling, fix your eyes on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we acknowledge in faith, who was faithful to him who appointed him.” (Hebrews 3:1-2a, LH)

“Becasue [Jesus] himself was tested by what he suffered, he is able to help those who are being tested.” (Hebrews 2:18, NRSV)

“Long ago God spoke to our ancestors in many and various ways by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom he also created the worlds.” (Hebrews 1:1-2, NRSV)

“Endure trials for the sake of discipline. God is treating you as children; for what child is there whom a parent does not discipline?” (Hebrews 12:7, NRSV)

“We see Jesus crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death ….” (Hebrews 2:9, LH)

“In times past, God spoke in fragmentary and varied ways to our fathers through the prophets; in this, the final age, he has spoken to us through his Son, whom he has made heir of all things and through whom he first created the universe.” (Hebrews 1:1-2, LH)