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has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.
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Commentators stress that God's communication through His Son is final and superior to all previous revelations. The Greek emphasizes God spoke 'in one who has the quality of being a Son,' meaning the messenger's divine nature makes the message itself ultimate. This is not just another message; it is the definitive conclusion to God's revelation.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Has in these last days. In this the final dispensation; or in this dispensation under which the affairs of the world will be wound up. Phr…
At the end of these days (επ' εσχατου των ημερων τουτων). In contrast with παλα above.
Hath spoken (ελαλησ…
19th Century
Anglican
Has in these last days . . .—Better, at the end of these days spoke to us in a Son. The thought common to the two verses …
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Baptist
Whom he has appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his …
“In these last days” is more literally “on the last of these days”—an expression that often refers in some way to the days of the Messiah (e.g.,[Re…
16th Century
Protestant
God formerly, etc. This beginning is to commend the doctrine taught by Christ, for it shows that we ought not only reverently to receive i…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son This is the Gospel revelation, or the revelation in the Gospel dis…
God spoke to His ancient people at various times, through successive generations, and in diverse ways, as He saw fit: sometimes by personal directi…
13th Century
Catholic
The author of Hebrews wrote this epistle against the errors of converts from Judaism who wanted to preserve legal observances alongside the Gospel,…