Hebrews 10:20 (CSB) he has inaugurated for us a new and living way through the curtain (that is, through his flesh) --

The way God wants for us is new and living! He wants to move us from "ho-hum" to full of joy. We still must pass through the curtain but it is no longer with blood and toil but with repentance and boldness.

Psalm 16:11 (CSB)
You reveal the path of life to me; in your presence is abundant joy; at your right hand are eternal pleasures.

John 10:10 (CSB) "A thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come so that they may have life and have it in abundance.

Consider all these verses from Psalm 119:

25 (CSB)
My life is down in the dust; give me life through your word.

37 (CSB)
Turn my eyes from looking at what is worthless; give me life in your ways.

40 (CSB)
How I long for your precepts! Give me life through your righteousness.

88 (CSB)
Give me life in accordance with your faithful love, and I will obey the decree you have spoken.

107 (CSB)
I am severely afflicted; LORD, give me life according to your word.

149 (CSB)
In keeping with your faithful love, hear my voice. LORD, give me life in keeping with your justice.

154 (CSB)
Champion my cause and redeem me; give me life as you promised.

156 (CSB)
Your compassions are many, LORD; give me life according to your judgments.

159 (CSB)
Consider how I love your precepts; LORD, give me life according to your faithful love.