Hebrews 1:4
having become so much better than the messengers, as he did inherit a more excellent name than they.
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- Eph 1:21 : 21 far above all principality, and authority, and might, and lordship, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in the coming one;
- Phil 2:9-9 : 9 wherefore, also, God did highly exalt him, and gave to him a name that `is' above every name, 10 that in the name of Jesus every knee may bow -- of heavenlies, and earthlies, and what are under the earth -- 11 and every tongue may confess 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 in the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven, with messengers of his power,
- Heb 2:9 : 9 and him who was made some little less than messengers we see -- Jesus -- because of the suffering of the death, with glory and honour having been crowned, that by the grace of God for every one he might taste of death.
- 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 who is at the right hand of God, having gone on to heaven -- messengers, and authorities, and powers, having been subjected to him.
- Heb 1:9 : 9 thou didst love righteousness, and didst hate lawlessness; because of this did He anoint thee -- God, thy God -- with oil of gladness above thy partners;'
- Rev 5:11-12 : 11 And I saw, and I heard the voice of many messengers round the throne, and the living creatures, and the elders -- and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands -- 12 saying with a great voice, `Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing!'
- Col 2:10 : 10 and ye are in him made full, who is the head of all principality and authority,
- Ps 2:7-8 : 7 I declare concerning a statute: Jehovah said unto me, `My Son Thou `art', I to-day have brought thee forth. 8 Ask of Me and I give nations -- thy inheritance, And thy possession -- the ends of earth.
- Col 1:18 : 18 And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all `things' -- himself -- first,
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- Heb 1:5-95 verses83%
5 For to which of the messengers said He ever, `My Son thou art -- I to-day have begotten thee?' and again, `I will be to him for a father, and he shall be to Me for a son?'
6 and when again He may bring in the first-born to the world, He saith, `And let them bow before him -- all messengers of God;'
7 and unto the messengers, indeed, He saith, `Who is making His messengers spirits, and His ministers a flame of fire;'
8 and unto the Son: `Thy throne, O God, `is' to the age of the age; a scepter of righteousness `is' the scepter of thy reign;
9 thou didst love righteousness, and didst hate lawlessness; because of this did He anoint thee -- God, thy God -- with oil of gladness above thy partners;'
- Heb 1:2-32 verses79%
2 in these last days did speak to us in a Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He did make the ages;
3 who being the brightness of the glory, and the impress of His subsistence, bearing up also the all things by the saying of his might -- through himself having made a cleansing of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the greatness in the highest,
- Heb 1:13-142 verses77%
13 And unto which of the messengers said He ever, `Sit at My right hand, till I may make thine enemies thy footstool?'
14 are they not all spirits of service -- for ministration being sent forth because of those about to inherit salvation?
- Heb 2:7-115 verses74%
7 Thou didst make him some little less than messengers, with glory and honour Thou didst crown him, and didst set him over the works of Thy hands,
8 all things Thou didst put in subjection under his feet,' for in the subjecting to him the all things, nothing did He leave to him unsubjected, and now not yet do we see the all things subjected to him,
9 and him who was made some little less than messengers we see -- Jesus -- because of the suffering of the death, with glory and honour having been crowned, that by the grace of God for every one he might taste of death.
10 For it was becoming to Him, because of whom `are' the all things, and through whom `are' the all things, many sons to glory bringing, the author of their salvation through sufferings to make perfect,
11 for both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified `are' all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
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5 And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.
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6 and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,
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9 wherefore, also, God did highly exalt him, and gave to him a name that `is' above every name,
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5 For not to messengers did He subject the coming world, concerning which we speak,
- Heb 5:7-104 verses71%
7 who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death -- with strong crying and tears -- having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared,
8 through being a Son, did learn by the things which he suffered -- the obedience,
9 and having been made perfect, he did become to all those obeying him a cause of salvation age-during,
10 having been addressed by God a chief priest, according to the order of Melchisedek,
- Heb 2:16-172 verses71%
16 for, doubtless, of messengers it doth not lay hold, but of seed of Abraham it layeth hold,
17 wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,
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22 by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,
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2 for if the word being spoken through messengers did become stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience did receive a just recompense,
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22 who is at the right hand of God, having gone on to heaven -- messengers, and authorities, and powers, having been subjected to him.
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1 And the sum concerning the things spoken of `is': we have such a chief priest, who did sit down at the right hand of the throne of the greatness in the heavens,
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14 Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,
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5 so also the Christ did not glorify himself to become chief priest, but He who spake unto him: `My Son thou art, I to-day have begotten thee;'
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17 for having received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being borne to him by the excellent glory: `This is My Son -- the beloved, in whom I was well pleased;'
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7 and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed --
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40 God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect.
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26 For such a chief priest did become us -- kind, harmless, undefiled, separate from the sinners, and become higher than the heavens,
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3 without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, and being made like to the Son of God, doth remain a priest continually.
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1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,
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3 for of more glory than Moses hath this one been counted worthy, inasmuch as more honour than the house hath he who doth build it,
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14 for by one offering he hath perfected to the end those sanctified;
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20 And inasmuch as `it is' not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,
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20 whither a forerunner for us did enter -- Jesus, after the order of Melchisedek chief priest having become -- to the age.
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15 who is the image of the invisible God, first-born of all creation,
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14 Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death -- that is, the devil --
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6 who, being in the form of God, thought `it' not robbery to be equal to God,
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4 to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in the heavens for you,
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11 And Christ being come, chief priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands -- that is, not of this creation --
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11 whereas messengers, in strength and power being greater, do not bear against them before the Lord an evil speaking judgment;
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12 but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God -- to those believing in his name,
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21 far above all principality, and authority, and might, and lordship, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in the coming one;
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28 for the law doth appoint men chief priests, having infirmity, but the word of the oath that `is' after the law `appointeth' the Son -- to the age having been perfected.
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32 he shall be great, and Son of the Highest he shall be called, and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father,