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14 For by one offering he has perfected for all time those who are made holy.
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For by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.
15 And the Holy Spirit also testifies to us, for after saying,
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The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First he says:
16 "This [is] the covenant that I will decree for them after those days, says the Lord: I am putting my laws on their hearts, and I will write them on their minds."
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“This is the covenant I will make with them after that time, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their hearts, and I will write them on their minds.”
17 [He] also [says], "Their sins and their lawless deeds I will never remember again."<note: A quotation from Jer 31:34>
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Then he adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”
18 Now where [there is] forgiveness of these, [there is] no longer an offering for sin.
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And where these have been forgiven, sacrifice for sin is no longer necessary.
19 Therefore, brothers, [since we] have confidence for the entrance into the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,
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Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,
20 [by the] new and living way which he inaugurated for us through the curtain, that is, his flesh,
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by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body,
21 and [since we have] a great priest over the house of God,
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and since we have a great priest over the house of God,
22 let us approach with a true heart in the full assurance of faith, our hearts sprinkled [clean] from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
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let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.
23 Let us hold fast to the confession of [our] hope without wavering, for the one who promised [is] faithful.
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Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.
24 And let us think about {how to stir one another up to love} and good works,
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And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,
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