¹⁰ He who descended is also the One ^(A)who ascended far above all the heavens, ^(B)that He might fill all things.)

²⁶ For such a High Priest was fitting for us, ^(A)who is holy, ^[a]harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, ^(B)and has become higher than the heavens;

Our Compassionate High Priest

¹⁴ Seeing then that we have a great ^(A)High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, ^(B)let us hold fast our confession.

²⁰ which He worked in Christ when ^(A)He raised Him from the dead and ^(B)seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places, ^21 (C)far above all ^(D)principality^[a] and ^[b]power and ^[c]might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come.

²² And ^(E)He put all things under His feet, and gave Him ^(F)to be head over all things to the church, ^23 (G)which is His body, ^(H)the fullness of Him ^(I)who fills all in all.

Greatness of Christ’s Sacrifice

²³ Therefore it was necessary that ^(A)the copies of the things in the heavens should be ^[a]purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. ²⁴ For ^(B)Christ has not entered the holy places made with hands, which are ^[b]copies of ^(C)the true, but into heaven itself, now ^(D)to appear in the presence of God for us;

⁹ For ^(A)in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead ^[a]bodily;

Reconciled in Christ

¹⁹ For it pleased the Father that ^(A)in Him all the fullness should dwell,

³⁴ Assuredly, I say to you, ^(A)this generation will by no means pass away till all these things take place.

¹⁶ And without controversy great is the ^[a]mystery of godliness: