13-15 So let’s go outside, where Jesus is, where the action is—not trying to be privileged insiders, but taking our share in the abuse of Jesus. This “insider world” is not our home. We have our eyes peeled for the City about to come. Let’s take our place outside with Jesus, no longer pouring out the sacrificial blood of animals but pouring out sacrificial praises from our lips to God in Jesus’ name.

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13 Let us, then, go to him(A) outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore.(B) 14 For here we do not have an enduring city,(C) but we are looking for the city that is to come.(D)

15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice(E) of praise—the fruit of lips(F) that openly profess his name.

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