Hebrews 1:1, Christ in these last times coming to us from the Father, Hebrews 1:4, is preferred above the angels, both in person and office.
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Hebrews 1 — OverviewHebrews 1 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have a twofold comparison stated: I. Between the
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the gospel dispensation above that of the law, which he demonstrates
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I. THE GENERAL TRUTH THAT GOD SPEAKS TO MEN. The possibility is assumed of such a communication from God to men. Nothing less can be meant than this—that even as one man can clearly make known the…Hebrews 1:1-3Hebrews 1:1-3 · The Pulpit CommentaryChrist as Prophet of the Church.
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