Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Hebrews 2:8
Now this putting all things under him, implies that there is nothing that is not put under him. But it is plain, this is not done now, with regard to man in general.
Now this putting all things under him, implies that there is nothing that is not put under him. But it is plain, this is not done now, with regard to man in general.
HEBREWS 2:8 @auvtw|/# (1) {C} Although the preponderant weight of external evidence might be thought to support auvtw|/ without question, the fact that the earliest Greek witnesses (î46 B), with supp...
THOU HAST PUT ALL THINGS IN SUBJECTION ... - Psalms 8:6. That is, all things are put under the control of man, or thou hast given him dominion over all things. FOR IN THAT HE PUT ALL IN SUBJECTION - T...
II. CHRIST, SON OF MAN, HIS GLORY AND HIS SALVATION CHAPTER 2:5-18 _ 1. The Man crowned with glory and honor (Hebrews 2:5)_ 2. His humiliation, suffering and the results (Hebrews 2:10) Hebrews 2:5...
Resuming his argument, the writer deals with the objection that Christ cannot be ranked above the angels in view of His earthly humiliation. This objection is answered by conclusions drawn from _Psalm...
HEBREWS 1:5 TO HEBREWS 2:18. THE SON IS SUPERIOR TO THE ANGELS. For this theme the way has been prepared in the closing words of Hebrews 1:14. The section may possibly be directed against angel-worshi...
THE SALVATION WE DARE NOT NEGLECT (Hebrews 2:1-4)...
It was not to angels that he subjected the order of things to come of which we are speaking. Somewhere in scripture someone bears this witness to that fact: "What is man that you remember him? Or the...
NOTHING. Greek. _oudeis._ NOT, &C. Greek. _anupotaktos._ See 1 Timothy 1:9. This is said by Figure of speech _Prolepsis,_ or Anticipation. App-6. NOW. Emph. see. Greek. _horao._ App-133.:8. NOT YET...
_thou hast put …_ Rather, "Thou didst put …" by one eternal decree. This clause should be added to the last verse. The clause applies not to Christ (as in 1 Corinthians 15:25) but to man in his redeem...
THE VOLUNTARY HUMILIATION OF JESUS WAS A NECESSARY STEP IN THE EXALTATION OF HUMANITY...
CH. 2. A SOLEMN WARNING AND EXHORTATION (1–4). CHRIST’S TEMPORARY HUMILIATION FOR THE REDEMPTION AND GLORIFICATION OF MANKIND DOES NOT DISPARAGE HIS PRE-EMINENCE OVER ANGELS (5–13), BUT WAS NECESSARY...
ὙΠΈΤΑΞΑΣ, “_Thou didst put …_” by one eternal decree. This clause should be added to the last verse. The clause applies not to Christ (as in 1 Corinthians 15:25) but to man in his redeemed glory. ΠΆΝΤ...
_HOW COULD WE NOT APPRECIATE ONE WHO DIED FOR ALL -- HEBREWS 2:5-9:_ We must give loving obedience to Jesus Christ because God has put the world to come in subjection unto Him._ _ The church can depen...
ΎΠΈΤΑΞΑΣ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΥΠΟΤΆΣΣΩ, _см._ Hebrews 2:5. ΎΠΟΚΆΤΩ (G5270) под. ΎΠΟΤΆΞΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΥΠΟΤΆΣΣΩ, _см._ Hebrews 2:5. Артикулированный _inf._ используется с предлогом для обозначени...
DISCOURSE: 2274 CHRIST’S SUPERIORITY TO ANGELS Hebrews 2:6. _One in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him? Thou mades...
BUT ONE IN A CERTAIN PLACE, &C.— "Nor think it strange, that a man should be invested with such extraordinary power; for as the Psalmist says of manin general, that he is _Lord of all the creation;_ t...
D. _He is superior to angels in recovering man's dominion of the earth: Hebrews 2:5-18_ 1) _Original dominion of the earth by God's people, lost through sin, to be restored through Christ: Hebrews...
CHRIST SUPERIOR TO THE ANGELS. (Hebrews 2:5-9) The scope, the order of thought, and the logical bearings of our present passage are not so easily discerned as those we have already gone over. That it...
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him. FO...
11 The destruction of the earth and the heavens is but a crisis in their change (12), for they are not to be made non-existent, but created anew. All things are in a state of flux until the consummati...
HE LEFT NOTHING] nothing will be left for angels to rule over....
JESUS EXALTED IN HUMILIATION 1-4. The former dispensation, even though mediated by comparatively inferior beings such as the angels, was yet so sacred that all neglect of it was severely punished. Th...
HOW CAN I GET TO HEAVEN? HEBREWS _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 2 JESUS IS SUPERIOR TO *ANGELS IN HIS MESSAGE 2:1-4 V1 That is why we must take in what we have heard. We must do this so that we do not...
THOU HAST PUT... — There is in the Greek a studious repetition of the leading word, which should not be lost in translation: “Thou didst subject all things under his feet. For in subjecting all things...
(5-18) It was needful that Jesus, as Author of salvation to man, should in all points be made like to those whom He saves, and in their likeness suffer and die; thus He becomes for them a merciful and...
CHAPTER II THE SON AND THE ANGELS Hebrews 1:4 - Hebrews 2:18 The most dangerous and persistent error against which the theologians of the New Testament had to contend was the doctrine of emanations....
to Hebrews 2:18. _The Son and the Angels_. Hebrews 1:4, although forming part of the sentence 1 3, introduces a subject which continues to be more or less in view throughout chaps 1 and 2. The exaltat...
πάντα ὑπέταξας.… “Thou didst put all things under his feet.” In the psalm “all things” are defined as “all sheep and oxen, yea and the beasts of the field, the fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea...
Having sufficiently brought out the permanence and sovereignty of the Son by contrasting them with the fleeting personality and ministerial function of angels, the author now proceeds to bring the sup...
THE AUTHOR OF OUR SALVATION Hebrews 2:1 _ Drifting away_, Hebrews 2:1. The r.v. gives this solemn rendering. Unless we watch, the strong currents of the world will drift us away from God's great harb...
Here we have the first of a series of warnings uttered in connection with the arguments. If the ministrations of angels had been of so steadfast a character, how much more the speech of the Son. The d...
MADE A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE ANGELS God chose to put Christ in charge of restoring man to his lost dominion over the world, rather than using the angels for restoration. The world spoken of in this pl...
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing [that is] not put under him. (5) But now we see not yet all things put under him....
_He left nothing subject to him. He speaks here of Christ, to whom God hath made all creatures subject, whether in heaven, earth, or hell; whether they have been, or shall be hereafter, as to the judg...
(5) For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak. (6) But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of ma...
The epistle to the Hebrews differs in some important respects from all those which have been before us; so much so that many have questioned whether it be the writing of the apostle Paul, of Apollos,...
8._For in that he put all in subjection under him; _or, doubtless in subjecting all things to him, _etc. _One might think the argument to be this, — “To the man whom David speaks all things are subjec...
This is the reason why it is so much the more needful to hearken t the word spoken, in order that they should not let it pass away form life and memory. God had maintained the authority of the word th...
THOU HAST PUT ALL THINGS IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIS FEET,.... Good angels, men and devils, all things in heaven, earth, and sea; see 1 Peter 3:22 FOR IN THAT HE PUT ALL IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIM, HE LEFT...
The apostle in these verses proceeds in the pursuit of his former design. From the doctrine of the first chapter, he presseth the exhortation at the beginning of this, which we have passed through. Th...
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing _that is_ not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him. Ve...
HEB. 2:8. THOU HAST PUT ALL THINGS IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIS FEET. FOR IN THAT HE PUT ALL IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIM, HE LEFT NOTHING (THAT IS) NOT PUT UNDER HIM. BUT NOW WE SEE NOT YET ALL THINGS PUT UND...
_Thou hast put all things All things_ without exception; _in subjection_ Υποκατω των ποδων αυτου, _under his_ very _feet_ Such are the psalmist's words, expressive of a dominion every way unlimited an...
FOR IN THAT HE PUT ALL IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIM, HE LEFT NOTHING-NOT PUT UNDER HIM; as much as to say, The psalmist explicitly declares that all things are put under man. WE SEE NOT YET ALL THINGS PUT...
THOU HAST PUT ALL THINGS IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIS FEET. FOR IN THAT HE PUT ALL IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIM, HE LEFT NOTHING THAT IS NOT PUT UNDER HIM. BUT NOW WE SEE NOT YET ALL THINGS PUT UNDER HIM....
A further argument for the superiority of Christ's word:...
The first four verses of this chapter now press upon us the appropriate conclusions that must be drawn from so transcendent a revelation of the glory of God. "For this reason we should give heed more...
5-9 Neither the state in which the church is at present, nor its more completely restored state, when the prince of this world shall be cast out, and the kingdoms of the earth become the kingdom of C...
THOU HAST PUT ALL THINGS IN SUBJECTION UNDER HIS FEET; the impartial, righteous Jehovah the Father, is the relation in the Trinity, spoken of in the relative _Thou, _ throughout these verses. He is Go...
Hebrews 2:8 put G5293 things G3956 subjection G5293 (G5656) under G5270 his G846 feet G4228 For G1063 in...
Hebrews 2:8-9. The supremacy is certainly promised, and is intended to be complete; for nothing is excepted, though as yet (Hebrews 2:9) the promise is imperfectly fulfilled. The humiliation is clear...
DOCTRINAL HINTS. In this Epistle, as in the Gospel of John, the doctrine is based on the Divine nature of Christ, and on His incarnation. As in the Gospel (John 1:1-18) it is said that the Word was Go...
IN THAT HE SUBJECTED (εν τω υποταξα). First aorist active articular infinitive of υπατασσω in the locative case, "in the subjecting."HE LEFT (αφηκεν). First aorist active indicative (kappa aorist...
Hebrews 2:8 (R. V.) History is a succession of economies or dispensations, of which the Christian is the crown and completion. It follows on the rest, realises all they designed, and embraces the whol...
Hebrews 2:5 Consider: I. What it is that the Son of man, humbling Himself for us, hath endured. There are two expressions used to suffer death and to taste death. Let us remember that between Jesus,...
Hebrews 2:1. _Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip._ It is well to give heed to what you are now hearing, but i...
Hebrews 2:1. _Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip._ We have heard them; do not let us forget them. Let them no...
Hebrews 2:1. _Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip._ That is to say, because Jesus is so great, because the tru...
CONTENTS: Warning against neglecting so great a salvation. Earth to be put under Christ. Jesus temporarily lower than angels to work out salvation for man. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Satan...
Hebrews 2:1. _We ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard._ The things relating to the glory of the person of Christ, and all his offices as mediator; these we ought to st...
RULER OVER ALL THINGS. This is the point of the quotation. All things (except God, 1 Corinthians 15:27) were placed under man's rule in Genesis 1:28. But we do not see our human race _in control_ over...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 2:8 PUTTING EVERYTHING IN SUBJECTION TO HIM echoes Genesis 1:28, where God put everything under the stewardship of Adam and Eve ...
HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 2:5 Jesus is also superior to angels since, as Son of Man, the world is subjected to him, though this has yet to be fully revealed (vv. Hebrews 2:5). Jesus’ sacrificial sufferi...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Hebrews 2:5. WORLD TO COME.—The new dispensation. Rabbinical teaching was divided under two heads: (1) _hâ‘ôlâm hazzeh_ (the present world), and (2) _hâ‘ôlâm habbâ_ ...
EXPOSITION HEBREWS 2:1 INTERPOSED EXHORTATION as explained above. HEBREWS 2:1 ON THIS ACCOUNT (_i.e. _on account of what has been seen of the SON'S superiority to the angels)...
1 Corinthians 15:24; 1 Corinthians 15:25; 1 Corinthians 15:27; 1 Peter 3:22;...
For [γ α ρ]. Explanatory. Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet, that is to say, nothing is excepted. That is not put under him [α υ τ ω α ν υ π ο τ α κ τ ο ν]. Lit. "unsubjected to hi...
We had an account of the depth of our Lord's humiliation before, of the height of his exaltation now, all things are and shall be put under him: for though God has given Christ dominion over all thing...