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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Hebrews 1:6. _AND AGAIN, WHEN HE BRINGETH IN THE FIRSTBEGOTTEN_] This is not a correct translation of the Greek, Ὁταν δε παλιν εισαγαγῃ τον πρωτοτοκον εις την οικουμενην. _But when he bringet...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    AND AGAIN - Margin, “When he bringeth in again.” The proper construction of this sentence probably is, “But when, moreover, he brings in,” etc. The word “again” refers not to the fact that the Son of...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD AND His GLORY CHAPTER 1-2:4 _ 1. The Son in whom God hath spoken (Hebrews 1:1)_ 2. So much better than the angels (Hebrews 1:5) 3. Admonition and...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    HEBREWS 1:5 TO HEBREWS 2:18. THE SON IS SUPERIOR TO THE ANGELS. For this theme the way has been prepared in the closing words of Hebrews 1:14. The section may possibly be directed against angel-worshi...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    He was the superior to the angels, in proportion as he had received a more excellent rank than they. For to which of the angels did God ever say: "It is my Son that you are; it is I who this day have...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    THE END OF FRAGMENTS (Hebrews 1:1-3)...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    AND, &C. Read. "But when He again shall have brought in". Compare 1 Thessalonians 4:14. FIRST BEGOTTEN. Greek. _prototokos._ See Romans 8:29; Colossians 1:15. WORLD. Greek. oiko

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world_ The older and literal rendering is as in the R. V., "_and when he, again, shall have brought in_…" The A. V. takes the word "again" (_...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    CH. 1. FINALITY AND TRANSCENDENCE OF GOD’S FINAL REVELATION IN CHRIST (1–4). ILLUSTRATIONS OF CHRIST’S PREEMINENCE ABOVE ANGELS (5–14). CH. 6. AN EXHORTATION TO ADVANCE BEYOND ELEMENTARY CATECHETICAL...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SCRIPTURE OF THE SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST TO ANGELS...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ὍΤΑΝ ΔῈ ΠΆΛΙΝ ΕἸΣΑΓΆΓΗΙ. The older and literal rendering is as in the margin of the R. V., “_and when he, again, shall have brought in …_” The A.V. takes the word “again” (πάλιν) as merely introducing...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    _GOD'S SON IS SUPERIOR TO THE ANGELS -- HEBREWS 1:4-7:_ The Lord Jesus Christ is pre-eminent. He is superior to the prophets and to the angels. Peter wrote of Jesus that He, "is gone into heaven, and...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΌΤΑΝ (G3752) когда, когда бы ни. ΕΊΣΑΓΆΓΗ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΕΙΣΆΓΩ (G1521) вводить. Это слово, вероятно, является_евр._ заимствованием со значением: "вводить кого-л. в этот мир" относится как к ро...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 2269 CHRIST’S INCARNATION Hebrews 1:6. _When he bringeth in the First-begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him_. IF God had been pleased to try our fait...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    AND LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM— In proof of the infinite superiority of Christ over the angels, the apostle shews, that he was not only the _Son_ of God, while even the highest of them were...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    B. _Superior to angels in worship: worship Him._ (cf. Acts 13:33); Hebrews 1:6-7. _TEXT_ Hebrews 1:6-7 Hebrews 1:6 A

  • Combined Bible Commentary

    CHRIST SUPERIOR TO ANGELS. (Hebrews 1:4-14) One of the first prerequisites for a spiritual workman who is approved of God, is that he must prayerfully and constantly aim at a "rightly dividing" of th...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. AND, [ De (G1161)] - 'But.' Not only this, BUT a more decisive proof is Psalms...

  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

    1 Though the title, "Hebrews" is not inspired, the opening strain shows that this epistle is addressed to Israelites "whose are the fathers" (Rom_9:5), and who alone had the oracles of God. No author...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:6 brings (h-5) The present tense in English gives the sense of the aorist here. The reference is to Psalms 97 , where he is just coming in, in his kingdom glory; but, in a certain sense, he must be...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE FINAL REVELATION IN THE SON 1-4. Introduction. God of old revealed Himself to the fathers of the race, but the revelation was not complete or final. In our own day He has given a direct revelatio...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    CHRIST IS SUPERIOR TO THE ANGELS. They are not addressed by God as 'sons,' but are expressly commanded to worship the Son. The angels are servants doing the will of God in the lower sphere of the mate...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    RV 'When he again bringeth in'; or, rather, 'shall have brought in.' The position of the adverb again indicates that it is to be connected with the verb, and is not a rhetorical particle introducing a...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN? HEBREWS _IAN MACKERVOY_ CONTENTS About the letter to the Hebrews Shape of the letter to the Hebrews Notes to explain the letter to the Hebrews Word List Book List AB...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    AND AGAIN. — There seems little doubt that the true translation is, _And when He again leadeth_ (literally, _shall have led_)_ the Firstborn into the world He saith._ The position of “again” (in the G...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER II THE SON AND THE ANGELS Hebrews 1:4 - Hebrews 2:18 The most dangerous and persistent error against which the theologians of the New Testament had to contend was the doctrine of emanations....

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    ὅταν δὲ πάλιν εἰσαγάγῃ … “And when He shall again have brought the first-begotten into the world [of men], He says, “And let all God's angels worship Him”. Having shown that “Son” is a designation res...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    to Hebrews 2:18. _The Son and the Angels_. Hebrews 1:4, although forming part of the sentence 1 3, introduces a subject which continues to be more or less in view throughout chaps 1 and 2. The exaltat...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    GOD'S FINAL AND SUPREME MESSENGER Hebrews 1:1 Christianity is greater than the Mosaic dispensation because it has been given through the Son, whereas the Law came through angels. See Acts 7:53. The...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    The first words of this epistle plunge to the heart of the subject. Two truths are revealed: the first, God; the second, that God has revealed Himself. Two periods of revelation are referred to, that...

  • Gary Hampton Commentaries

    GOD'S STATEMENTS SHOW CHRIST IS SUPERIOR Christ's superiority to the angels can be seen in statements God has made about Him. For instance, Psalms 2:7 is quoted by the writer of Hebrews in 1:5 and by...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    (7) And (l) again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. (7) He proves and confirms the dignity of Christ revealed in the flesh, by...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    Let all the Angels of God adore him. These words seem to be cited out of Psalm xcvi. 7. according to the Septuagint. And they seem to be an invitation, and a command to the Angels to adore Jesus Chris...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (4) Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. (5) For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my son, this day have...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    The epistle to the Hebrews differs in some important respects from all those which have been before us; so much so that many have questioned whether it be the writing of the apostle Paul, of Apollos,...

  • James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

    _DIVINE WORSHIP_ ‘Let all the angels of God worship Him.’ Hebrews 1:6 Worship, true worship, in the sense of bowing down before a present Saviour, in the sense of adoring a new-born King, this is a...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    6._And again, when he bringeth or introduceth _(21) _, etc. _He now proves by another argument that Christ is above the angels, and that is because the angels are bidden to worship him. (Psalms 97:7.)...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    We have said that in Chapter 1 we find the glory of the Person of the Messiah, the Son of God, by whom God has spoken to the people. When I say "to the people", it is evident that we understand the Ep...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND AGAIN, WHEN HE BRINGETH THE FIRST BEGOTTEN INTO THE WORLD;.... By "the first begotten" is meant Christ. This is a name given him in the Old Testament, and is what the Hebrews were acquainted with,...

  • John Owen’s Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews(7 vols)

    The apostle proceeds to the confirmation of the same important truth by another testimony, wherein we shall meet with some difficulty, both in the manner of the citation and the importance of the test...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. Ver. 6. _When he bringeth in the first begotten_] He is the "only begotten," and...

  • Jonathan Edwards' Notes On The Scriptures

    HEB 1:6-8 AND AGAIN, WHEN HE BRINGETH IN THE FIRST BEGOTTEN INTO THE WORLD, HE SAITH, AND LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM. AND OF THE ANGELS HE SAITH, WHO MAKETH HIS ANGELS SPIRITS, AND HIS MIN...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Being made_ Rather _being;_ (for the word _made_ is not implied in the original expression, γενομενος ;) _so much better_ Higher; _than the angels_ As the Jews gloried exceedingly in the law of Moses...

  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

    BRINGETH IN THE FIRST - BEGOTTEN INTO THE WORLD; by his incarnation and the events that followed it, thus establishing in and through him "the kingdom of heaven" among men. It is of this kingdom that...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    AND AGAIN, WHEN HE BRINGETH IN THE FIRST-BEGOTTEN INTO THE WORLD, HE SAITH, AND LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    A comparison between Christ and the angels:...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    In the first verse is compressed admirably the one most vital truth as to the history of man in all past ages; to which Jews would fully agree. God is, without preliminary, presented as having "in man...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    4-14 Many Jews had a superstitious or idolatrous respect for angels, because they had received the law and other tidings of the Divine will by their ministry. They looked upon them as mediators betwe...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    OLBGrk; This is a further proof of the great gospel Minister being more excellent than angels, by God's command to them to worship him. AND AGAIN, WHEN HE BRINGETH IN THE FIRST-BEGOTTEN INTO THE WORLD...

  • NT Verse References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers

    The Divine Liturgy of James XVII. The Priest, bringing in the holy gifts,[15]...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Hebrews 1:6 But G1161 when G3752 again G3825 brings G1521 (G5632) firstborn G4416 into G1519 world G3625 says...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE SUPERIORITY OF THE SON TO THE ANGELS (HEBREWS 1:5 TO HEBREWS 2:14) He Is Now Contrasted With The Angels, the Heavenly Beings and Intermediaries between God and the world (Hebrews 1:5). Having rev...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Hebrews 1:5-14. Now follows the proof of this superiority in name and, as name generally implies in Scripture, in nature....

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    DOCTRINAL HINTS. In this Epistle, as in the Gospel of John, the doctrine is based on the Divine nature of Christ, and on His incarnation. As in the Gospel (John 1:1-18) it is said that the Word was Go...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Hebrews 1:6. AND in accordance with this relation, WHENEVER (to quote another passage, ‘again') HE BRINGETH or leadeth (literally ‘shall have led') IN THE FIRST-BEGOTTEN i NTO THE WORLD, HE SAITH, ‘ L...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    AND WHEN HE AGAIN BRINGETH IN (οταν δε παλιν εισαγαγη). Indefinite temporal clause with οταν and second aorist active subjunctive of εισαγω. If παλιν is taken with εισαγαγη, the reference is to the...

  • Scofield's Bible Commentary

    WORLD (Greek, "oikoumenē", means "inhabited earth"). (_ See Scofield) - (Luke 2:1). _...

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Hebrews 1:3 Christ above the Angels. I. It is very wonderful how, in God's ways, fixed necessity and liberty go hand in hand. From all eternity Jesus is appointed the Son of David; but the developmen...

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Hebrews 1:6 Christ worshipped by Angels. I. The first thing which the text teaches is that Christ is a proper object of Divine worship. II. The text suggests another point that the incarnation of o...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Hebrews 1:1. In this chapter our Saviour's glorious person is very plainly set before us, and it is made the ground of our faith, and a reason why we should give the more earnest heed to his words, le...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The great salvation provided through Jesus Christ who is above prophets and better than angels. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ as God was equal with the Father, but as Go...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Hebrews 1:1. _God, who at sundry times and in divers manners, spake to the fathers._ By the personal appearances of Christ, the Word of the Lord; by voices, by angels, by visions, by dreams, and by im...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    WHEN GOD WAS ABOUT TO SEND. Chrysostom, Calvin, Bengel, Bruce, et. al., think this refers to the time when Jesus was born at Bethlehem. _MacKnight_ thinks this refers to the Second Coming. Whatever ti...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Being made so much better than the angels_ THE SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST TO THE ANGELS I. THE SUPERIORITY OF HIS NATURE. II. THE SUPERIORITY OF HIS PREROGATIVE. III. THE SUPERIORITY OF HIS OFFICE. I...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 1:1 Jesus Is Superior to Angelic Beings. Jesus’ identity (Hebrews 1:1) shows his superiority to angels. This superiority includes his uniqueness as Son

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 1:6 The FIRSTBORN son in Israelite families had first place in terms of inheritance (see Genesis 43:33;...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Hebrews 1:5. ANGELS.—Properly, any living being carrying out the Divine will is an angel, a messenger, a servant. But the word “angel” is precisely kept for such messen...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION HEBREWS 1:1 EXORDIUM intimating in a succession of choice and pregnant phrases, the drift of the Epistle; a condensed summary of the coming argument. It briefly anticipates the views to b...

  • Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (4 Volume Set)

    Third quotation, marking the relation of angels to the Son. And again, when he bringeth in, etc. [ο τ α ν δ ε π α λ ι ν ε ι σ α γ α γ η]. Const. again with bringe th in. "When he a second time bringet...

  • Wells of Living Water Commentary

    SEEING CHRIST IN HEBREWS Hebrews 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Book of Hebrews ever stands before us as a great Bible masterpiece on the glories of Christ. The 1st chapter, which we are using, for the...

  • Wells of Living Water Commentary

    THE SUPERIORITY OF CHRIST TO ANGELS Hebrews 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Jesus Christ was God in AGES PAST; He was God, manifest IN FLESH; He is God in the AGES TO COME. In His Deity, He is the same yeste...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    And again — That is, in another scripture. He — God. Saith, when he bringeth in his first — begotten — This appellation includes that of Son, together with the rights of primogeniture, which the first...

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