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Verse 17. _WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS_] Because he thus _laid hold_ on
man in order to redeem him, it was necessary that he should in all
things become like to man, that he might suffer in his stead, and...
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WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS - In respect to his body; his soul; his rank
and character. There was a propriety that he should be like them, and
should partake of their nature. The meaning is, that there wa...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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For, in his work of bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting that
he for whom everything exists and through whom everything exists,
should make the pioneer of salvation fully adequate for his desti...
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THE SALVATION WE DARE NOT NEGLECT (Hebrews 2:1-4)...
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IN. according to, as in Hebrews 2:4.
BE. become.
FAITHFUL. Greek. _pistos_. App-150.
HIGH PRIEST. Occurs very frequently in Gospels and Acts; seventeen
times in Hebrews; and nowhere else after Acts...
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_Wherefore_ The Greek word ὅθεν, "_whence_," common in this
Epistle, does not occur once in St Paul, but is found in Acts 26:19,
in a report of his speech, and in 1 John 2:18.
_in all things_ These w...
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ὍΘΕΝ. This word “_whence_,” common in this Epistle, does not
occur once in St Paul, but is found in Acts 26:19, in a report of his
speech, and in 1 John 2:18.
ὬΦΕΙΛΕΝ. He was morally bound, stronger t...
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A FULLER STATEMENT OF THE MORAL FITNESS OF CHRIST’S PARTICIPATION IN
HUMAN SUFFERINGS...
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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...
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_HOW THE SAVIOUR IS ABLE TO SUCCOR THOSE THAT ARE TEMPTED -- HEBREWS
2:16-18:_ Christ did not take upon himself the nature of angles
because the angels sinned without a tempter. There was no one who
s...
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WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS, &C.— In taking flesh and blood, in
sufferings, in death; for the next clause, see Romans 8:3.Philippians
2:7. The following words may be rendered, _that he might be merciful,...
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b.
_It was necessary for Christ to become human in order to sympathise
with men through experience. Hebrews 2:16-18_
_TEXT_
Hebrews 2:16-18
16 For verily not to angels doth He give help, but He giv...
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CHRIST SUPERIOR TO ANGELS.
(Hebrews 2:17, Hebrews 2:18)
The verses which are now to be before us complete the second main
division of the Epistle, in which the apostle has set forth the
superiority o...
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Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his
brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in
things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the...
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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...
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2:17 him (b-4) He speaks, I apprehend, historically; it was necessary
for him to do this by the alleged reason, not his present judgment of
divine necessity or purpose. 'Has behoved' would speak more...
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IN ALL THINGS] i.e. in participation of flesh and blood and experience
of death.
THAT HE MIGHT BE] Gk. 'might become.' Christ became High Priest when
He offered His sacrifice, which He did by His deat...
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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...
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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...
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WHEREFORE. — Since it is “the seed of Abraham,” His brethren,
that He would help.
IN ALL THINGS. — These words must be taken with “made like.” In
all respects (the single exception does not come into...
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(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...
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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....
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ὅθεν [six times in this Epistle; not used by Paul, but _cf._ Acts
26:19] ‘wherefore,' because He makes the seed of Abraham the object
of His saving work, ὤφειλεν, “He was under obligation”.
ὀφείλω is...
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The humiliation of the Son justified; “a condensed and pregnant view
of the theory of the whole work of Christ, which subsequent Chapter s
develop, eludicate, and justify dialectically, in contrast or...
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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...
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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...
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“MADE LIKE UNTO HIS BRETHREN”
Hebrews 2:10
_ Captain_ reminds us of Acts 3:15. It means _file-leader_. The Church
follows its Leader, Jesus Christ, in single file through this world,
the cross and th...
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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...
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WHY DID JESUS COME TO EARTH?
Jesus' purpose on earth was not to release angels from slavery, but
man (2:16). Lightfoot says, "The entire thought is that He laid hold
of men in order to help them out...
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(16) Wherefore in (d) all things it behoved him to be made like unto
[his] brethren, that he might be a (e) merciful and (f) faithful high
priest in things [pertaining] to God, to make reconciliation...
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_To be made like to his brethren in all things; (sin always excepted)
i.e. to be tempted, to suffer, to die, that having the true nature of
a suffering man, he might become a merciful high priest, fit...
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(16) For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took
on him the seed of Abraham. (17) Wherefore in all things it behooved
him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merc...
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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,...
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17._Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his
brethren, _or, _to be like his brethren, etc. _In Christ’s human
nature there are two things to be considered, the real flesh and t...
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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...
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WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS IT BEHOVED HIM TO BE MADE LIKE UNTO HIS
BRETHREN,.... The adopted sons of God, who were brethren before
Christ's incarnation, being from all eternity predestinated to the
adopt...
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Having declared the general reasons why the Son or Messiah was for a
little while to be made lower than the angels, in his incarnation and
sufferings, and showed the ends thereof, the apostle proceeds...
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Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto _his_
brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in
things _pertaining_ to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of t...
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HEB. 2:17-18. WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS IT BEHOOVED HIM TO BE MADE LIKE
UNTO (HIS) BRETHREN, THAT HE MIGHT BE A MERCIFUL AND FAITHFUL HIGH
PRIEST IN THINGS (PERTAINING) TO GOD, TO MAKE RECONCILIATION F...
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_Wherefore in all things_ That essentially pertain to our nature, and
in all sufferings and temptations; _it behooved him_ In respect of the
office, duty, and employment he had taken upon him; or it w...
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IT BEHOOVED HIM; it was proper for him.
HIS BRETHREN; of the human race.
TO MAKE RECONCILIATION FOR THE SINS; more exactly, to make
propitiation for the sins, which was the office of the Jewish
high...
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WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS IT BEHOOVED HIM TO BE MADE LIKE UNTO HIS
BRETHREN, THAT HE MIGHT BE A MERCIFUL AND FAITHFUL HIGH PRIEST IN
THINGS PERTAINING TO GOD, TO MAKE RECONCILIATION FOR THE SINS OF THE...
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THE DELIVERANCE EFFECTED BY CHRIST. Hebrews 2:14...
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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...
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14-18 The angels fell, and remained without hope or help. Christ
never designed to be the Saviour of the fallen angels, therefore he
did not take their nature; and the nature of angels could not be a...
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OLBGrk;
IT BEHOVED HIM: the last reason why God the Son assumed and united the
human nature in the seed of Abraham to his person, and was by it made
like his brethren, and for a little while lower tha...
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Hebrews 2:17 Therefore G3606 in G2596 things G3956 had G3784 (G5707)
like G3666 (G5683) brethren G80 that...
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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...
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Hebrews 2:17. IT BEHOVED HIM. The word expresses moral fitness and
consequent obligation, as in Hebrews 5:3; Hebrews 5:12, based on the
nature of His mediatorial work.
IN ALL THINGS LIKE, _i.e_ all t...
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WHEREFORE
(οθεν). Old relative adverb (ο and enclitic θεν, whence of
place (Matthew 12:44), of source (1 John 2:18), of cause as here and
often in Hebrews (Hebrews 3:1;...
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RECONCILIATION
(Greek, "hilaskomai", "propitiation").
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:25). _...
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Hebrews 2:11
I. The first truth which is brought before us in these verses is, that
Jesus, who is not ashamed to call Himself brother, and us His
brethren, is one with us. We who are sanctified by Him...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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THIS MEANS. He had to share completely our human nature and
experience. See Hebrews 4:15; Romans 8:3. WOULD BE FORGIVEN. See
Hebrews 2:14. As High Priest, he offered the sacrifice of his own
death so...
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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...
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HEBREWS—NOTE ON HEBREWS 2:17 HAD TO BE. Unless Jesus became fully
human in EVERY RESPECT (except for sin), he could not represent
believers as their high priest. Jesus must be human in order to serve...
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_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_ ...
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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)...
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2 Chronicles 29:24; 2 Corinthians 5:18; Colossians 1:21; Daniel 9:24;...
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Wherefore [ο θ ε ν]. o P. Often in Hebrews.
In all things to be made like unto his brethren [κ α τ α π α ν
τ α τ ο ι ς α δ ε λ φ ο ι ς ο μ ο ι ω θ η ν α
ι]. Comp. Philippians 2:7, ejn oJmoiwmati ajnqr...
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Wherefore it behoved him — It was highly fit and proper, yea,
necessary, in order to his design of redeeming them. To be made in all
things — That essentially pertain to human nature, and in all
suffe...
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Was it possible for Christ to have sinned?
PROBLEM: The writer of Hebrews says that Christ “had to be made like
His brethren in all things… For since He Himself was tempted in that
which He has suffe...
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In these two verses our apostle illustrates what he had taught before,
and confirms his foregoing proposition concerning Christ's
participating of flesh and blood, and acquaints us here with one
speci...