²¹ The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness^(A) where God was.

¹⁸ For through him we both have access^(A) to the Father^(B) by one Spirit.^(C)

¹² In him and through faith in him we may approach God^(A) with freedom and confidence.^(B)

¹⁹ (for the law made nothing perfect),^(A) and a better hope^(B) is introduced, by which we draw near to God.^(C)

¹⁷ This is how love is made complete^(A) among us so that we will have confidence^(B) on the day of judgment:^(C) In this world we are like Jesus.

¹⁴ This is the confidence^(A) we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.^(B)