Ibrani 6:1

6:1 Therefore we must progress beyond ¹  the elementary ²  instructions about Christ ³  and move on ⁴  to maturity, not laying this foundation again: repentance from dead works and faith in God,

Ibrani 13:9

13:9 Do not be carried away by all sorts of strange teachings. ⁵  For it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not ritual meals, ⁶  which have never benefited those who participated in them.

[6:1]  ¹ tn Grk “Therefore leaving behind.” The implication is not of abandoning this elementary information, but of building on it.

[6:1]  ² tn Or “basic.”

[6:1]  ³ tn Grk “the message of the beginning of Christ.”

[6:1]  ⁴ tn Grk “leaving behind…let us move on.”

[13:9]  ⁵ tn Grk “by diverse and strange teachings.”

[13:9]  ⁶ tn Grk “foods,” referring to the meals associated with the OT sacrifices (see the contrast with the next verse; also 9:9-10; 10:1, 4, 11).