Hebrews 1

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 1 of 13

1 In many ways and in various ways of old, God having spoken to the fathers in the prophets;

2 in these last days He spoke to us in the Son, whom He appointed heir of all things; through whom He indeed made the ages;

3 who being the shining splendor of His glory, and the express image of His essence, and bearing up all things by the Word of His power, having made purification of our sins through Himself, He sat down on the right of the Majesty on high, Psa. 110:1

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ in these last times coming to us from the Father, 4 is preferred above the angels.

Key Greek Words

πνεύματα ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
λαλήσας preach, say, speak (after) G2980
αἰῶνας⸃ age, course, eternal G165
παρ’ above, against, among G3844
εἰς against, among, as G1519

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People & Context

God Spoke Through the Son

In these last days God spoke through His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things and through whom He made the ages. The Son is the shining splendor …

The Son Sat Down on High

Having made purification of sins through Himself, the Son sat down on the right of the Majesty on high, having become better than the angels and inher…

Scriptural Proofs of the Son's Superiority

God declared the Son begotten, commanded angels to worship Him, called the Son's throne eternal, and said of the Son that He laid the earth's foundati…

Timeline

God Spoke Through the Son

In these last days God spoke through His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things and through whom He made the ages. The Son is the shining splendor of God's glory and the express image of His essence.

Hebrews 1:1-3
The Son Sat Down on High

Having made purification of sins through Himself, the Son sat down on the right of the Majesty on high, having become better than the angels and inheriting a more excellent name.

Hebrews 1:3-4
Scriptural Proofs of the Son's Superiority

God declared the Son begotten, commanded angels to worship Him, called the Son's throne eternal, and said of the Son that He laid the earth's foundation while angels are merely ministering spirits sent to serve those inheriting salvation.

Hebrews 1:5-14

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