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Hebrews 1

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Hebrews 1 . 1

1 On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets.CHebrews 1:1-14 · Hebrews 1:1-2:5 · Hebrews 1:1-8:1TOSKHebrews 1:1TTIsaiah (Suffering Servant Messenger) · Last Days Eschatology · Samuel (Prophet-Priest-Judge)

Hebrews 1 . 2

2 But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.IPPsalms 2:8 · Genesis 1:1 · Proverbs 8:22-30CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:2TTDivine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Last Days EschatologyLTLand and Inheritance · Sonship

Hebrews 1 . 3

3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.IPPsalms 110:1CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:3TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Conquest of Canaan (Victory in Christ) · Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) · Divine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Image of God (Priestly Vocation) · Last Days Eschatology · Legal Priesthood (Mediators and Ministers) · Melchizedek (Priest Forever) · Name of God (Revelation of Divine Character)

Hebrews 1 . 4

4 So He became as far superior to the angels as the name He has inherited is excellent beyond theirs.IP2 Samuel 7:14CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:4TTLast Days Eschatology · Seed Promise (Redemption Through Offspring)

Hebrews 1 . 5

5 For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”?IP2 Samuel 7:14CHebrews 1:1-14 · Hebrews 1:5-6TOSKHebrews 1:5

Hebrews 1 . 6

6 And again, when God brings His firstborn into the world, He says: “Let all God’s angels worship Him.”IPDeuteronomy 32:43 · Psalms 89:26-27CHebrews 1:1-14 · Hebrews 1:5-6TOSKHebrews 1:6TTDivine Identity (Deity of Christ)

Hebrews 1 . 7

7 Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”IPPsalms 104:4CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:7TTDivine Identity (Deity of Christ)

Hebrews 1 . 8

8 But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.IPPsalms 45:6-7CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:8TTDavid (The King After God's Own Heart) · Divine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Last Days Eschatology · Marriage (Christ and His Bride) · Hezekiah (Faithful Reformer King) · Davidic Kingdom (Messianic Reign)

Hebrews 1 . 9

9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.”IPPsalms 45:6-7CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:9TTDavid (The King After God's Own Heart) · Divine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Last Days Eschatology · Marriage (Christ and His Bride) · Anointing Oil (Holy Spirit)

Hebrews 1 . 10

10 And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.IPPsalms 102:25-27CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:10TTDivine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Last Days Eschatology

Hebrews 1 . 11

11 They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.IPPsalms 102:25-27CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:11TTDivine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Last Days Eschatology

Hebrews 1 . 12

12 You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.”IPPsalms 102:25-27CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:12TTDivine Identity (Deity of Christ) · Last Days Eschatology

Hebrews 1 . 13

13 Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”?IPPsalms 110:1CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:13TTAaron (The Great High Priest) · Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration) · Conquest of Canaan (Victory in Christ) · Divine Identity (Deity of Christ) · High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session) · Last Days Eschatology · Legal Priesthood (Mediators and Ministers) · Melchizedek (Priest Forever) · David (The King After God's Own Heart)

Hebrews 1 . 14

14 Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?CHebrews 1:1-14TOSKHebrews 1:14

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Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations Hebrews 1:10-12 → Psalms 102:25-27, Hebrews 1:13 → Psalms 110:1, Hebrews 1:5 → 2 Samuel 7:14, Hebrews 1:6 → Deuteronomy 32:43, Hebrews 1:7 → Psalms 104:4, Hebrews 1:8-9 → Psalms 45:6-7

Allusions Hebrews 1:2 → Genesis 1:1, Hebrews 1:2 → Psalms 2:8, Hebrews 1:2-3 → Proverbs 8:22-30, Hebrews 1:3 → Psalms 110:1, Hebrews 1:4 → 2 Samuel 7:14, Hebrews 1:6 → Psalms 89:26-27

Trajectories

Aaron (The Great High Priest), Anointing Oil (Holy Spirit), Burnt Offering (Christ's Total Consecration), Conquest of Canaan (Victory in Christ), David (The King After God's Own Heart), Davidic Kingdom (Messianic Reign), Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice), Divine Identity (Deity of Christ), Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence), Hezekiah (Faithful Reformer King), High Priest Seated at the Right Hand (Christ's Royal-Priestly Session), Image of God (Priestly Vocation), Isaiah (Suffering Servant Messenger), Last Days Eschatology, Legal Priesthood (Mediators and Ministers), Marriage (Christ and His Bride), Melchizedek (Priest Forever), Name of God (Revelation of Divine Character), Samuel (Prophet-Priest-Judge), Seed Promise (Redemption Through Offspring)

Longitudinal Themes

Land and Inheritance, Sonship

Chiasms

Shaped Hebrews 1:1–14, Hebrews 1:1–2:5, Hebrews 1:1–8:1, Hebrews 1:5–6