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Hebrews 1:1-3
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God Has Spoken To Us Through Not a Prophet, But a Son

1 God, having spoken long-ago in-many-portions and in-many-ways to the fathers by the prophets, 2 spoke to us at the last[a] of these days by a Son[b], Whom He appointed inheritor of all things, through Whom also He made the worlds[c],

The Son Sat Down At God’s Right Hand, Having Become Better Than Angels

3 ...Who— being the radiance[d] of His glory and exact-representation[e] of His essence[f], and upholding all things by the word of [g] His power— having made purification of sins, sat-down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

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  1. Hebrews 1:2 Or, end.
  2. Hebrews 1:2 That is, one whose essential quality is that He is God’s Son (as in 3:6; 5:8; 7:28), not just a prophet.
  3. Hebrews 1:2 Or, ages. That is, the universe of time and space.
  4. Hebrews 1:3 Or, reflection.
  5. Hebrews 1:3 As the imprint matches the die, so Christ matches the very ‘essence’ of God.
  6. Hebrews 1:3 Or, substance, actual being, reality.
  7. Hebrews 1:3 That is, characterized by; His powerful word.
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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God’s Final Word: His Son

1 In the past God spoke(A) to our ancestors through the prophets(B) at many times and in various ways,(C) 2 but in these last days(D) he has spoken to us by his Son,(E) whom he appointed heir(F) of all things, and through whom(G) also he made the universe.(H) 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory(I) and the exact representation of his being,(J) sustaining all things(K) by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins,(L) he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.(M)

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