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Hebrews 2 - Introduction

A solemn warning and exhortation (1 4). Christ's temporary humiliation for the redemption and glorification of Mankind does not disparage His pre-eminence over Angels (5 13), but was necessary for the perfectness of His High-Priestly work (14 18)

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See also Hebrews 2 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    Analysis Of The Chapter The main object of Hebrews 2 is, to show that we should attend diligently to the things which were spoken by the Lord Jesus, and not suffer them to glide away from us. The apos...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    GIVE THE MORE EARNEST HEED -- HEBREWS TWO -- We must attend diligently to the things that were spoken by the Lord and not allow ourselves to slip away from them. The writer of Hebrews shows what Jes...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _WE OUGHT TO BE OBEDIENT TO CHRIST JESUS, AND THAT BECAUSE HE VOUCHSAFED TO TAKE OUR NATURE UPON HIM, AS IT WAS NECESSARY._ _Anno Domini 63._ THE foregoing display of the greatness of the Son of God...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    _CHAPTER TWOMULTIPLE CHOICE_ 1. The word spoken by angels proved to be: 1. Steadfast. 2. Erroneous. 3. Corrupted. 2. A just recompense of reward means: 1. A joyful reward. 2. Compensatio...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 formerly (g-11) Or 'of old.'...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO HEBREWS 2 In this chapter the apostle, from the superior excellency of Christ, by whom the Gospel revelation is come, discoursed of in the preceding, urges the believers he writes to,...

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

    IN this second chapter the apostle declares his design, and what his especial aim was with respect unto them to whom he wrote. It was not merely their instruction, or the information of their minds an...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The duty of stedfastly adhering to Christ and his gospel. (1-4) His sufferings are no objection against his pre-eminence. (5-9) The reason of his sufferings, and the fitness of them. (10-13) Christ'...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER 2 A FIRST WARNING TO TAKE HEED TO HIS WORDS - FOLLOWED BY THE REVELATION THAT THIS ONE WHO IS SON IS NOW REVEALED AS JESUS WHO HAS UNITED HIMSELF WITH MANKIND THROUGH BEING MADE LOWER THAN THE...

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

    CHAPS. 1. and 2. Christ's divinity and humanity, and the bearing of each on redemption and on human feeling....

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