Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are brothers; rather they must serve all the better since those who benefit by their good service are believers and beloved.

False Teachers and True Contentment

Teach and urge these things.

Though we speak in this way, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things—things that belong to salvation.

(for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.

This makes Jesus the guarantor of a better covenant.

Jesus, High Priest of a Better Covenant

Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,

But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.

Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

For you had compassion on those in prison, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.

But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

Women received back their dead by resurrection. Some were tortured, refusing to accept release, so that they might rise again to a better life.

since God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.

For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil.

For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.