HEBREWS—NOTE ON Hebrews 2:7 You made him. Some think the author of Hebrews 1:1, quoting Psalms 8:1, refers to the human race in general. Others think he refers to Jesus, the true Son of Man. for a little while lower. If this refers to mankind in general, then it means that believers, during their earthly lives, are slightly lower in status and authority than angels. If the writer refers to Jesus, it means that, in his earthly suffering, Jesus’ divine nature was temporarily obscured (compare Philippians 2:6).

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