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For not unto angels did he subject the world to come, whereof we speak.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

For not unto angels (ου γαρ αγγελοις). The author now proceeds to show (2:5-18) that the very humanity of Jesus, the Son of Man, l…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection. In this verse, the apostle returns to the subject he had been discussing in chapter 1—t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For.—There is a very clear connection between this verse and Hebrews 1:14. Angels are but ministering spirits, serving God in …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For every house is builded by some man but he that built all things is God. And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Having looked at “such a great salvation” that Christ won for his own, the author goes on to the further point that the subjection of the world to …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For unto the angels, etc. He again proves by another argument that Christ should be obeyed, for the Father has conferred on Him the sovere…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For unto the angels
Though angels were concerned in the giving of the law, and were frequently employed under the fo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Neither the current state of the church, nor its more completely restored state—when the prince of this world will be cast out and the kingdoms of …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having made a comparison to show that it is more nece ary to observe the commandments of Christ than those of the Law delivered by angels, the Apos…

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