Category: Daily Devotion
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Worship of Distinction
“When He again brings the first-born into the world, He says, ‘And let all the angels of God worship Him’” (Heb. 1:6). Jesus Christ is greater than angels because He is worshiped.Even though Jesus Christ humbled Himself and was made lower than the angels for a time, angels are still to worship Him. Since angels…
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A More Excellent Name
“He has inherited a more excellent name than they. For to which of the angels did [God] ever say, ‘Thou are My Son, today I have begotten Thee’? And again, ‘I will be a Father to Him and He shall be a Son to Me’?” (Heb. 1:4-5). Jesus is better than the angels because He…
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Christ is Superior to Angels
“Having become . . . much better than the angels” (Heb. 1:4). Through a deft use of the Old Testament, the writer proves that Christ is the mediator of a greater covenant. Man is a wonderful and amazing creation—higher than plants, animals, and any other material creation in this world. But there are created beings…
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The Sacrifice and Exaltation of Christ
“When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high” (Heb. 1:3). Jesus Christ offered one sacrifice for all the sins of mankind, then sat down with the Father once He had accomplished it. The Bible makes it perfectly clear that the wages of sin is…