Hold Fast Our Confession
After urging believers to enter God’s “ rest ,” the Letter to the Hebrews presents a description of the powerful word of God. It then returns to the subject of the Son’s priesthood “ after the order of Melchizedek .” Believers must strive to enter His “ rest ” while the opportunity remains - “ TODAY, hearken to His voice .” In contrast, Israel refused to believe the words of Yahweh, therefore, Joshua could not lead the generation that came out of Egypt into the Promised Land.