Hebrews 3:3

Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has built a house has higher honor than the house itself.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.

In Context

2How faithful he was to the God who appointed him! For while Moses also was faithful in all God’s house,

4For every house has its builder; but he who built the universe is God.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God’s fellow workers; and you are God’s field, you are God’s building.

Hebrews 1:2has at the end of these days spoken to us in a Son whom he appointed heir of all things; through whom also he made the universe.

Hebrews 3:6but Christ as a Son in his own house; and we are that house, if we retain the cheerful courage and pride of our hope firm unto the end.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 3:2-7

Attention Due to Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; 2 Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house. 3 For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house. 4 For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God. 5 And Moses verily was faithful in all his… Read the whole commentary →

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