A. Adolph Saphir (1831-1891) The Epistle to the Hebrews: an Exposition, Vol. I, Gospel Publishing House, NY; 1902; pg. 27 "…man having by his own sin fallen away from God, and silence reigning now, it is only the infinite compassion and love of God that induces him to speak. If there was no redemption, there would be no revelation. If there was no blood of the Lamb, there would not be a single syllable uttered unto man by the Most High. It is because God is the God of redemption, that He is the God of revelation."
B. Hebrews 1:3 1. Five truths of Christ in this verse: - a. the Son is the radiance of God's glory - b. the Son is the exact imprint of God's nature - c. the Son upholds the universe by His powerful word - d. the Son made purification for sins by His atoning death - e. the Son rose & ascended to reign at the of Majesty
CHRIST'S EXCELLENCE ABOVE ANGELS
A. Hebrews 1:4 1. ἄγγελος (מַלְאָךְ) 2. κρείττων – better; superior in comparison. 3. ὄνομα – name, being more excellent (διάφορος) 4. obtained by inheritance, in 3 ways: - a. His position as the Son of God - b. His excellence as the perfect, sinless Man - c. His humble obedience unto death in offering the perfect sacrifice - d. Phil 2:5-11 - e. Prov 22:1
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...