Hebrews 2:7

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You made him lower than the angels for a little while. You crowned him with glory and honor.

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  • Ps 8:5 : 5 You made them a little less than the heavenly beings. You crowned mankind with honor and majesty.

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  • Ps 8:3-7
    5 verses
    94%

    3When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,

    4Of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them? Of what importance is mankind, that you should pay attention to them?

    5You made them a little less than the heavenly beings. You crowned mankind with honor and majesty.

    6you appoint them to rule over your creation; you have placed everything under their authority,

    7including all the sheep and cattle, as well as the wild animals,

  • Heb 2:5-6
    2 verses
    84%

    5Exposition of Psalm 8: Jesus and the Destiny of Humanity For he did not put the world to come, about which we are speaking, under the control of angels.

    6Instead someone testified somewhere:“What is man that you think of him or the son of man that you care for him?

  • Heb 2:8-10
    3 verses
    83%

    8You put all things under his control.” For when he put all things under his control, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control,

    9but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God’s grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.

    10For it was fitting for him, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

  • Heb 1:13
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    13But to which of the angels has he ever said,“Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet”?

  • Heb 1:2-10
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    2in these last days he has spoken to us in a son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he created the world.

    3The Son is the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word, and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

    4Thus he became so far better than the angels as he has inherited a name superior to theirs.

    5The Son Is Superior to Angels For to which of the angels did God ever say,“You are my son! Today I have fathered you”? And in another place he says,“I will be his father and he will be my son.”

    6But when he again brings his firstborn into the world, he says,“Let all the angels of God worship him!”

    7And he says of the angels,“He makes his angels winds and his ministers a flame of fire,”

    8but of the Son he says,“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.

    9You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness. So God, your God, has anointed you over your companions with the oil of rejoicing.”

    10And,“You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.

  • Job 7:17
    75%

    17Insignificance of Humans“What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?

  • Ps 21:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Your deliverance brings him great honor; you give him majestic splendor.

    6For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.

  • Ps 21:3
    72%

    3For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.

  • 1 Cor 15:27
    72%

    27For he has put everything in subjection under his feet. But when it says“everything” has been put in subjection, it is clear that this does not include the one who put everything in subjection to him.

  • Eph 1:22
    71%

    22And God put all things under Christ’s feet, and gave him to the church as head over all things.

  • Acts 2:34-35
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    71%

    34For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says,‘The Lord said to my lord,“Sit at my right hand

    35until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”’

  • Ps 82:6-7
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    71%

    6I thought,‘You are gods; all of you are sons of the Most High.’

    7Yet you will die like mortals; you will fall like all the other rulers.”

  • Heb 5:5
    71%

    5So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming high priest, but the one who glorified him was God, who said to him,“You are my Son! Today I have fathered you,”

  • Phil 2:9
    71%

    9As a result God highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,

  • Ps 80:17
    71%

    17May you give support to the one you have chosen, to the one whom you raised up for yourself!

  • Ps 102:25
    71%

    25In earlier times you established the earth; the skies are your handiwork.

  • Ps 89:44
    71%

    44You have brought to an end his splendor, and have knocked his throne to the ground.

  • Phil 2:7
    70%

    7but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature.

  • Ps 8:1
    70%

    1For the music director, according to the gittith style; a psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how magnificent is your reputation throughout the earth! You reveal your majesty in the heavens above!

  • Ps 2:7
    70%

    7The king says,“I will announce the LORD’s decree. He said to me:‘You are my son! This very day I have become your father!

  • Gen 1:26
    70%

    26Then God said,“Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move on the earth.”

  • 1 Pet 3:22
    70%

    22who went into heaven and is at the right hand of God with angels and authorities and powers subject to him.

  • Ps 144:3
    69%

    3O LORD, of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them? Of what importance is mankind, that you should be concerned about them?

  • Rev 5:10
    69%

    10You have appointed them as a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth.”

  • Ps 92:4
    69%

    4For you, O LORD, have made me happy by your work. I will sing for joy because of what you have done.

  • Rev 4:11
    69%

    11“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, since you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created!”

  • Ps 113:8
    69%

    8that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.

  • Ps 57:5
    69%

    5Rise up above the sky, O God! May your splendor cover the whole earth!

  • Ps 110:1
    69%

    1A psalm of David. Here is the LORD’s proclamation to my lord:“Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!”

  • Ezek 28:14
    68%

    14I placed you there with an anointed guardian cherub; you were on the holy mountain of God; you walked about amidst fiery stones.

  • Ps 89:42
    68%

    42You have allowed his adversaries to be victorious, and all his enemies to rejoice.

  • Luke 4:10
    68%

    10for it is written,‘He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,’