Hebrews 1:3

who being the projection of His glory and the very image of His essence, and sustaining all things by the expression of His[S] own power, when He had by Himself provided purification for our sins He sat down on the highest Majesty's right,

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In The King James Version

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

In Context

2has at the end of these days spoken to us by Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the ages;

4having become so much superior to the angels as He has inherited a more excellent name than they have.

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Cross References

Mark 16:19So then, after the Lord had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat down at God's right.

John 1:4In Him was life, and the Life was the Light of mankind.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 1:2-4

Hebrews Concerning this epistle we must enquire, I. Into the divine authority of it; for this has been questioned by some, whose distempered eyes could not bear the light of it, or whose errors have been confuted by it; such as the Arians, who deny the Godhead and self-existence of Christ; and the Socinians, who deny his satisfaction; but, after all the attempts of such men to disparage this epistle, the divine original of it shines forth with such strong and unclouded rays that he who runs may read it is an… Read the whole commentary →

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