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¶ But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
¶ Now in this that I declare [unto you] I praise [you] not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
¶ Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope [did]; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of faith;
For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
But now they desire a better [country], that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than [that of] Abel.
For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
¶ By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
¶ [It was] therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
¶ But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
So then he that giveth [her] in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth [her] not in marriage doeth better.
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
But I say unto you, That in this place is [one] greater than the temple.
The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas [is] here.
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon [is] here.
¶ Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
When Jesus heard [it], he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou [then], Shew us the Father?
What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise [you] not.
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
¶ Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as [ye do this] day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in [those that are] unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?
And the LORD said unto her, Two nations [are] in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and [the one] people shall be stronger than [the other] people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
¶ Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
For this [man] was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
¶ But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
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