great high] Chap. 3. 1. Who both knowes the deepest and most secret thoughts and intentions of our hearts, and is likewise able to punish us for them.
passed into the heavens] Chap. 7. 26. 12. 24. Whereby Christ is preferred unto the Leviticall High Priests, who entred onely into the Holy of Holiest.
hold fast] Chap. 10 23. That is, stedfastly without wavering cleave and adhere to the doctrine of Christ, which we professe, and not suffer our selves to be drawn from it by any temptations or persecutions, chap. 10. 23.