10. only in victuals, and drinks, and different baptisms, and fleshly ordinances--till the time of reformation imposed upon [them].
11. And Christ being come, chief priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands--that is, not of this creation--
12. neither through blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, did enter in once into the holy places, age-during redemption having obtained;
13. for if the blood of bulls, and goats, and ashes of an heifer, sprinkling those defiled, doth sanctify to the purifying of the flesh,
14. how much more shall the blood of the Christ (who through the age-during Spirit did offer himself unblemished to God) purify your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
15. And because of this, of a new covenant he is mediator, that, death having come, for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, those called may receive the promise of the age-during inheritance,
16. for where a covenant [is], the death of the covenant-victim to come in is necessary,
17. for a covenant over dead victims [is] stedfast, since it is no force at all when the covenant-victim liveth,
18. whence not even the first apart from blood hath been initiated,