Hebrews 2:1-3 This is why we must give the very closest attention to the message we have heard, to keep from ever losing our hold upon it.

Goodspeed⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ This is why we must give the very closest attention to the message we have heard, to keep from ever losing our hold upon it. ² For if the message delivered by angels proved to be authentic, and every violation or neglect of it led to a corresponding penalty, ³ how can we escape if we pay no attention to such a salvation as this? It was first proclaimed by the Lord himself, and it was guaranteed to us by those who heard him,