This admonition, the first in the letter, makes clear the pastoral intentions of the author, which were already made evident in Hebrews 1:14. He has pointed out the superiority of the Son to impress on his hearers their greater responsibility.1
This admonition, the first in the letter, makes clear the pastoral intentions of the author, which were already made evident in Hebrews 1:14. He has pointed out the superiority of the Son to impress on his hearers their greater responsibility.1
1 Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.