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Hebrews 2:9 · KJV

"But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man."

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Passage Context

7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
8Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
10For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
11For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

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Reflection Questions

1

How does Jesus' suffering for you impact your view of sacrifice?

2

What does it mean for you that Jesus tasted death for everyone?

3

When have you experienced grace in your life?

Life Application

grace

Reflect on the grace you've received and extend that grace to others. Consider how you can be a source of hope.

forgiveness

Practice forgiveness in your relationships, remembering the sacrifice Jesus made for you.

People in This Verse

Jesus ChristNT

The central figure of Christianity, believed to be the Son of God and the awaited Messiah. His teachings and actions form the foundation of Christian faith.

First appearance: Matthew 1:1

Connection to Jesus

nt fulfillment

This verse directly connects to Jesus' mission, emphasizing that He was made lower than the angels to experience death for humanity's salvation.

See also: Psalm 8:5

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