Hebrews 1:4
Having become by so much better than the angels, as the name which is his heritage is more noble than theirs.
Additional Resources
Referenced Verses
- Eph 1:21 : 21 Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:
- Phil 2:9-9 : 9 For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name; 10 So that at the name of Jesus every knee may be bent, of those in heaven and those on earth and those in the underworld, 11 And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
- 2 Thess 1:7 : 7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with the angels of his power in flames of fire,
- Heb 2:9 : 9 But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.
- 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 Who has gone into heaven, and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been put under his rule.
- Heb 1:9 : 9 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.
- Rev 5:11-12 : 11 And I saw, and there came to my ears the sound of a great number of angels round about the high seat and the beasts and the rulers; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; 12 Saying with a great voice, It is right to give to the Lamb who was put to death, power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
- Col 2:10 : 10 And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:
- Ps 2:7-8 : 7 I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being. 8 Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.
- Col 1:18 : 18 And he is the head of the body, the church: the starting point of all things, the first to come again from the dead; so that in all things he might have the chief place.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Heb 1:5-95 verses83%
5 To which of the angels did God say at any time, You are my Son, this day I have given you being? or, I will be his Father, and he will be my Son?
6 And again, when he is sending his only Son into the world, he says, Let all the angels of God give him worship.
7 And of the angels he says, Who makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire:
8 But of the Son he says, Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; and the rod of your kingdom is a rod of righteousness.
9 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.
- Heb 1:2-32 verses79%
2 But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;
3 Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven;
- Heb 1:13-142 verses77%
13 But of which of the angels has he said at any time, Take your seat at my right hand till I put all those who are against you under your feet?
14 Are they not all helping spirits, who are sent out as servants to those whose heritage will be salvation?
- Heb 2:7-115 verses74%
7 You made him a little lower than the angels; you gave him a crown of glory and honour, and made him ruler over all the works of your hands:
8 You put all things under his feet. For in making man the ruler over all things, God did not put anything outside his authority; though we do not see everything under him now.
9 But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.
10 Because it was right for him, for whom and through whom all things have being, in guiding his sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation complete through pain.
11 For he who makes holy and those who are made holy are all of one family; and for this reason it is no shame for him to give them the name of brothers,
- 74%
5 For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.
- 73%
6 But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.
- 73%
9 For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name;
- 72%
5 For he did not make the angels rulers over the world to come, of which I am writing.
- Heb 5:7-104 verses71%
7 Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.
8 And though he was a Son, through the pain which he underwent, the knowledge came to him of what it was to be under God's orders;
9 And when he had been made complete, he became the giver of eternal salvation to all those who are under his orders;
10 Being named by God a high priest of the order of Melchizedek.
- Heb 2:16-172 verses71%
16 For, truly, he does not take on the life of angels, but that of the seed of Abraham.
17 Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.
- 71%
22 By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.
- 70%
2 Because if the word which came through the angels was fixed, and in the past every evil act against God's orders was given its full punishment;
- 69%
22 Who has gone into heaven, and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been put under his rule.
- 69%
1 Now of the things we are saying this is the chief point: We have such a high priest, who has taken his place at the right hand of God's high seat of glory in heaven,
- 69%
14 Having then a great high priest, who has made his way through the heavens, even Jesus the Son of God, let us be strong in our faith.
- 69%
5 In the same way Christ did not take for himself the glory of being made a high priest, but was given it by him who said, You are my Son, this day I have given you being:
- 69%
17 For God the Father gave him honour and glory, when such a voice came to him out of the great glory, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.
- 68%
7 But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater.
- 68%
40 Because God had kept some better thing for us, so that it was not possible for them to become complete without us.
- 68%
26 It was right for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy and without evil, doing no wrong, having no part with sinners, and made higher than the heavens:
- 68%
3 Being without father or mother, or family, having no birth or end to his life, being made like the Son of God, is a priest for ever.
- 68%
1 For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;
- 67%
3 And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.
- 67%
14 Because by one offering he has made complete for ever those who are made holy.
- 67%
20 And as this is not without the taking of an oath
- 67%
20 Where Jesus has gone before us, as a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
- 67%
15 Who is the image of the unseen God coming into existence before all living things;
- 67%
14 And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;
- 67%
6 To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God;
- 67%
4 And a heritage fair, holy and for ever new, waiting in heaven for you,
- 67%
11 But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,
- 67%
11 Though the angels, who are greater in strength and power, do not make use of violent language against them before the Lord.
- 66%
12 To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name:
- 66%
21 Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:
- 66%
28 The law makes high priests of men who are feeble; but the word of the oath, which was made after the law, gives that position to a Son, in whom all good is for ever complete.
- 66%
32 He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father: