Hebrews 1:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 1:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 1:1 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 1:1 — KJV
“God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,”
— Hebrews 1:1 (KJV)
Hebrews 1:1 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 1:1
“(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:1: god, times, time
“And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place: by: Heb. by the hand of betimes: that is, continually and carefully”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:1: god, times, time
“Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day. trouble: Heb. weariness that...: Heb. that hath found us”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:1: god, time, fathers
“And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:1: god, times, time
“[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil.] We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. Maschil: or, of instruction”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:1: god, times, time
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