Hebrews 2:5

It is not to angels that God subjected the age to be, of which we are speaking.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.

In Context

4God himself corroborating their testimony by signs and wonders and a variety of miraculous powers, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit imparted in accordance with his own will.

6But some one, somewhere, testified, saying. What is Man, that thou art mindful of him? Or any man, that thou carest for him?

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Cross References

Hebrews 6:5and become partakers of the Holy Spirit, and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the Future Age,

Revelation 11:15And the seventh angel blew his trumpet; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, "THE KINGDOMS OF THIS WORLD ARE BECOME THE KINGDOM OF OUR LORD AND OF HIS CHRIST, AND HE WILL REIGN FOREVER AND EVER."

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 2:2-5

The Danger of Neglect. ( a. d. 62.) 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. 2 For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; 3 How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; 4 God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and… Read the whole commentary →

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