How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the … «Philemon Hebrews James» 1 2 … 33:14-16; Mica 5:1-2; Zech. Hebrews 1:2 “Hath in these last days spoken unto us by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir of … Verse 1. 5 It is not to angels that he has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking. He explained that Jesus is the Son of God, thus inheriting everything that is in the world from the Most High. God has spoken to mankind in many ways, but now He speaks to us through Christ. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. God’s Final Word: His Son. 33:2; Acts 7:53; Gal. Paul went on to say that Jesus is the ruler and the creator of all things in the universe. (1-2a) Jesus brought a revelation superior to the prophets of old. This epistle shows Christ as the end, foundation, body, and truth of the figures of the law, which of themselves were no virtue for the soul. 1 Corinthians 15:20-28, 1 Corinthians 15:54 – Jesus conquered death. Galatians 2:20. 1 In the past God spoke(A) to our ancestors through the prophets(B) at many times and in various ways,(C) 2 but in these last days(D) he has spoken to us by his Son,(E) whom he appointed heir(F) of all things, and through whom(G) also he made the universe. 2 For since the message spoken through angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment, 3 how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? It is a solemn word indeed, that "now once at the end (literally, consummation) of the ages (aions) hath He been manifested … Hebrews Chapter 1 . (BQ) 18 Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.(BR). The chapter includes additional Old Testament quotes in order to make these points. 1. (O), “I will be his Father,    and he will be my Son”[b]?(P). In Context Parallel Compare 2. 8 But about the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will … Hebrews chapter 1. Hebrews 1 . For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. “In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth. 3:19 spoken through angels proved steadfast, and # Num. 5 For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which … And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. (H) 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory(I) and the exact representation of his being,(J) sustaining all things(K) by his powerful word. (AT)7 You made them a little[h] lower than the angels;    you crowned them with glory and honor8     and put everything under their feet.”[i][j](AU), In putting everything under them,[k] God left nothing that is not subject to them. but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and … 6 But there is a place where someone(AS) has testified: “What is mankind that you are mindful of them,    a son of man that you care for him? (Hebrews 2:1) FIRST EXHORTATION. Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise) / Hebrews / Hebrews 1; Share Tweet. 3 The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful … (AI) 2 For since the message spoken(AJ) through angels(AK) was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment,(AL) 3 how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. Cancel {{#items}} {{/items}} Hebrews 1. Hebrews 1:1–4 summarizes the entire book of Hebrews. “What is mankind that you are mindful of them. Teaching Points. therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions. Hebrews Chapter 1. The first four verses of this chapter are a digression from the main line of thought for the purpose of exhorting the readers to a more alert fidelity to God's word; and there are no less than five instances in the epistle where such a digression is made. Chapter. 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, … NIV, Quest Study Bible, Comfort Print: The Only Q and A Study Bible, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story. John 1:14. God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners. (AM) This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord,(AN) was confirmed to us by those who heard him. 13 To which of the angels did God ever say, “Sit at my right hand(AC)    until I make your enemies    a footstool(AD) for your feet”[g]? See How They All Connect. God’s Final Word: His Son 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. The Superiority of Christ (Hebrews 1:1-2) 1 God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, Hebrews 1:1 and 1:2 contrasts the Old and New Covenants. THE BOOK OF HEBREWS (Hebrews 1:1-2:18) CHRIST IS BETTER THAN ANGELS; CHRIST IS PREFERRED ABOVE ANGELS; BOTH IN PERSON AND IN OFFICE. [l] Yet at present we do not see everything subject to them. But the author also tells them very severely what it means if someone who professed his faith in the gospel apostatizes to his former life in Judaism. In Hebrews Chapter 1, Paul wrote of who Jesus really is. God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, Verse 10 – Everything was made by Him and for Him. This is why they are admonished several times in this epistle to keep to their faith and to endure (Hebrews 2:1; Hebrews 3:6; Hebrews 3:14; Hebrews 4:11; Hebrews 4:14; Hebrews 6:11; Hebrews 10:23; Hebrews 10:35-36; Hebrews 13:7). 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. After he had provided purification for sins,(L) he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven. Hebrews 1:2 King James Version (KJV) 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; 15:30 every transgression and disobedience received a just reward, 3 # Heb. 2 For if the word # Deut. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. 1. In addition, the writer of Hebrews warns against the dangers of ignoring the message of Christ and refers to the way Jesus became human in order to perfectly serve as our ultimate high priest. Hebrews 2 Chapter 1. This same man, Jesus Christ, is also God, and shares in all aspects of the divine nature. Psalm 22:22 – Hebrews 2:12 is quoted from there. 24:14; Jer. (BL) 17 For this reason he had to be made like them,[r](BM) fully human in every way, in order that he might become a merciful(BN) and faithful high priest(BO) in service to God,(BP) and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people. When he had accomplished purification from sins, Therefore--Because Christ the Mediator of the new covenant is so far ( Hebrews 1:5-14 ) above all … Hebrews chapter 2 continues the main theme of chapter 1: distinguishing Jesus from angels. Therefore, the words of Hebrews 1:2, He made the aionas, refer to those processes in each age by which God is bringing to pass His great purpose. 1. "How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the … Verses on the incarnation. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters. (M) 4 So he became as much superior to the angels as the name he has inherited is superior to theirs.(N). Hebrews 1 – A Superior Savior A. Jesus, the superior Savior. With many reminders and warnings, the purpose of the book of Hebrews was to inform Jewish Christians of the power of Christ and solutions that helped rid defiance among the masses. 1 In times past, God spoke in partial and various ways to our ancestors through the prophets; 2 in these last days, he spoke to us through a son, whom he made heir of all things and through whom he created the universe, a. how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? 9:9, 16). 1 Thess 5:23. (Redirected from Hebrews 1:1-2) Hebrews 1 is the first chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. (AO) 4 God also testified to it by signs, wonders and various miracles,(AP) and by gifts of the Holy Spirit(AQ) distributed according to his will.(AR). (Y)11 They will perish, but you remain;    they will all wear out like a garment. 1 At many moments in the past and by many means, God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets; but 2 in our time, the final days, he has spoken to us in the person of his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things and through whom he made the ages. 16 For surely it is not angels he helps, but Abraham’s descendants. CHAPTER 1. 6 And again, when God brings his firstborn(Q) into the world,(R) he says, “Let all God’s angels worship him.”[c](S), “He makes his angels spirits,    and his servants flames of fire.”[d](T), “Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever;(U)    a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness;    therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions(V)    by anointing you with the oil(W) of joy.”[e](X), “In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth,    and the heavens are the work of your hands. (AE), 14 Are not all angels ministering spirits(AF) sent to serve those who will inherit(AG) salvation? 5 For to which of the angels did God ever say, “You are my Son;    today I have become your Father”[a]? 32:43 (see Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint). Chapter. Hebrews 2:8 Or him; Hebrews 2:8 Or him; Hebrews 2:8 Or him; Hebrews 2:11 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verse 12; and in 3:1, 12; 10:19; 13:22. 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word [m] 9 But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor(AV) because he suffered death,(AW) so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.(AX). 2 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. (Hebrews 1:1) Like the Fourth Gospel and the Book of Genesis, this epistle begins with God. 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; King James Version (KJV), Sign up for these short lessons that answer basic questions about the Bible, KJV, Reference Bible, Center-Column Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Open Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference System, KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Holy Bible, Larger Print, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Vest Pocket New Testament & Psalms, Leathersoft, Black, Red Letter Version: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Word Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible. In Hebrews Chapter 2, the focus is on Christ’s superiority and the danger of ignoring God’s wishes. Verses on sanctification – 2 Timothy 2:21. 10 In bringing many sons and daughters to glory, it was fitting that God, for whom and through whom everything exists,(AY) should make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through what he suffered. [n](BC) 12 He says, “I will declare your name to my brothers and sisters;    in the assembly I will sing your praises.”[o](BD), “Here am I, and the children God has given me.”[q](BF), 14 Since the children have flesh and blood,(BG) he too shared in their humanity(BH) so that by his death he might break the power(BI) of him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil(BJ)— 15 and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear(BK) of death. and the heavens are the work of your hands. Heb 3:1; 4:14, 15; 5:5, 10; 7:26, 28; 8:1, 3; 9:11. “Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom. NIV, Storyline Bible, Comfort Print: Each Story Plays a Part. 3 who is the refulgence of his glory,. God’s Final Word: His Son. 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. The Old Covenant came from God through prophets. Jesus' superiority over all other things is summarized in His symbolic position, seated at the right hand of God the Father. Cancel {{#items}} {{/items}} Hebrews 2. 1 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. Jesus is Higher than Angels the very imprint of his being, and who sustains all things by his mighty word. New International Version (NIV). All rights reserved worldwide. New International Version. The Founder of Salvation. (AH), 2 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things … (AZ) 11 Both the one who makes people holy(BA) and those who are made holy(BB) are of the same family. Hebrews 1:2 "Hath in these last days spoken unto us by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;" “Last days”: Jews understood the “last days” to mean the time when Messiah (Christ), would come (Num. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about. (Z)12 You will roll them up like a robe;    like a garment they will be changed.But you remain the same,(AA)    and your years will never end.”[f](AB). “I will declare your name to my brothers and sisters; in the assembly I will sing your praises.”, “Here am I, and the children God has given me.”, Deut. 10:28 how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, # Matt. This salvation, which was first announced by … Warning to Pay Attention.