Two things in these verses are to be noted. They are the first word, “therefore,” and then the repeated use of the pronoun, “we.” He is addressing believers and classes himself with them, saying, “Therefore we ought to give heed to what we have heard, lest we should let these things slip.” And then he warns, “How shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation?” The meaning becomes clear when we remember the teaching of chapter one. The Lord Jesus is presented in His superlative
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