²⁰ by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain (that is, through his flesh),^(A)

⁶ Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.^(A)

⁹ I am the gate. Whoever enters by me will be saved and will come in and go out and find pasture.

³ Behind the second curtain was a tent^[a] called the holy of holies.^(A)

⁸ By this the Holy Spirit indicates that the way into the sanctuary has not yet been disclosed as long as the first tent^[a] is still standing.^(A)

¹⁹ We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain,^(A)

⁷ So again Jesus said to them, “Very truly, I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.

² By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,

¹⁸ For Christ also suffered^[a] for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, in order to bring you^[b] to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,^(A)

¹⁶ Without any doubt, the mystery of godliness is great: