Hebrews 1:8 · KJV
"But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom."
King James Version
What does Hebrews 1:8 mean? →Passage Context
6And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.
7And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
8But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
9Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
Reflection Questions
1
How do you view Jesus' authority in your life?
2
What does it mean for you that Jesus is eternal?
3
When have you felt Jesus' presence as King in your life?
Life Application
faith
Acknowledge Jesus' authority in your life and submit to His guidance in your decisions.
worship
Incorporate recognition of Jesus' kingship into your worship and prayer life.
Connection to Jesus
divine attribute
This verse affirms the divinity of Jesus, recognizing Him as God with an eternal throne.
See also: Psalm 45:6
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